Admissions Assistant Weekends (12 hr shifts Saturday & Sunday, 7p-7a)
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Job Location:
Wichita Falls, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive supportive and structured environment.
Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals as noted in special precautions or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.
Document timely accurate and appropriate clinical information in patients medical record.
Assist in providing a safe secure and comfortable environment for patients significant others and staff.
Interact routinely with patients observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.
Oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living including toileting bathing dressing grooming oral hygiene meals snacks hydration and changing bed linens.
May obtain patients vital signs height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.
Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills coping skills anger management and independent living skills.
Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.
May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Prefer one year experience working with acute mental health patients.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
First Aid CPR de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
WORK HOURS:
Every Saturday and Sunday 7a - 7p
Key Skills
- Employee Relations
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office Experience
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Benefits Administration
- HRIS
- Payroll
- Employment & Labor Law
- ADP
- Administrative Experience
- Human Resources
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Acadia Healthcare operates a network of premier behavioral healthcare facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico. Offering multiple levels of care for all populations.
