Salary : 17.65-23.19 USD
Facility : Sisters of Charity Hospital St Joseph Campus
Shift : Shift 2
Status : Full Time FTE : 1.000000
Bargaining Unit : CWA Local 1168
Exempt from Overtime : Exempt : No
Work Schedule : Days and Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours : 11a-7p / 12p-8p
11a-7p / 12p-8p
Summary :
Assists both clinical and medical staff to ensure a safe environment for both staff and patients. Completes rounding as directed, reports any issues to supervisor / manager immediately.
Acts as liaison between staff and patients to promote consistent and timely intervention. Assists with the admission / discharge processes as requested.
Participates as a member of the treatment team in a manner consistent with the Mission, Vision and Values of Catholic Health.
Responsibilities : EDUCATION
EDUCATION
- High school diploma
- NYS driver's license required
- Associate degree in Substance abuse, Human Services or Criminal Justice and preferred
EXPERIENCE
- One (1) year experience working in a behavior health or allied field required
- 2 years' direct patient care working with individuals with substance abuse and / or mental Health diagnosis preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Able to demonstrate basic knowledge of substance use disorders and the recovery process
- Experience with and aptitude for basic computer skills
- Able to communicate directly , using clinical language
- Employs a consistent patient centered approach
WORKING CONDITIONS : ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENT
- May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases
- May be exposed to toxic chemicals
- Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances
- May be exposed to / occasionally exposed to patient elements
- Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)
- Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
- Handles emergency or crisis situations
- Subject to many interruptions
- Required Protective Equipment
- Non-Sterile Medical Gloves
- Gown
- Mask
REQNUMBER : 29444