Specialty: Behavioral Health Asssitant
Location: Anderson, SC
Schedule: 7a-3:30p, Will be scheduled 5 day/ week & Every other weekend
Job Description
Demonstrates knowledge of the Nursing Care Plan (NCP) and Treatment
Plan as it relates to providing nursing care.
Participates in quality control monitoring and peer review as assigned.
Provides care to patients with mental illness, substance abuse, aggressive behavior and/or suicidal tendencies.
Demonstrates knowledge of the therapeutic communication skills, taking under consideration age-specific competencies and culturally diverse patients.
Identifies the need for and perform basic care/activities of daily living for patients.
Assists in care for patients with physical problems and provide basic care for patients requiring Special Precautions, Seclusion, 4-Point Restraints, supportive Protective Restraints; follows policy on meeting patients' special needs for hygiene, nutrition, toileting, fluids, and ADLs
Qualifications
Open-Competitive: High school or equivalent diploma
Successful completion of a one year trainee program
Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff members.
Please reference Job number: 226309