On Call Staffing is currently seeking experienced psych Health Aides to join our amazing team! We have urgent psych opportunities available in Savannah, GA. Rate $20/hr.
***Must have at least one year experience in psych, corrections or substance abuse*** BLS is required!
For immediate consideration, please email your resume to [email protected]
Requirements:
- Experience working with adult patients
- Experience in maximum security adult forensic setting
- Alternating weekend availability
- No travel compensation
Responsibilities Include:
- Provides individualized, direct patient care to patients under the guidance of a clinical supervisor.
- Accepts staffing assignments and performs other related duties as required or assigned by the DON, RN or Designated Charge Nurse. Performs within the normal limits of State Nurse Practice Act, Code of Ethics for Nurses, policies and procedures, facility policies/procedures, and standards.
- Adheres to all established GDC, DBHDD/SCDC, DMH nursing protocols. Provides care in accordance with protocols and State Nurse Practice Act.
- Utilizes approved nursing assessment treatment protocols and approved nursing procedure manual and approved forms.
- Ensures physician's orders are implemented and transcribed in a timely manner in accordance with SOP'S.
- Administers medication according to proper techniques and procedures, including IV therapy and all other approved routes of administration.
- Utilizes pharmacology knowledge and available resources to include drug reaction and overdose in administering medications.
- Ensures that prescribed medications are administered as ordered using the formulary. Documents administration of medication on the MAR in accordance with SOP at time of administration.
- Documents non-adherence counseling for medications in accordance with SOP.
- Implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plan as ordered by physician.
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Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $20/hr - Time and a half for holidays and OT
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
