Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital St Joseph Campus
Shift: Shift 2
Status: Part Time w/Benefits
FTE: 0.400000
Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1168
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days and Evenings
Hours:
11:00am-7:00pm
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
- High school diploma
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NYS driver's license required
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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
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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
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Experience with and aptitude for basic computer skills
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Able to communicate directly , using clinical language
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Employs a consistent patient centered approach
WORKING CONDITIONS:
ENVIRONMENT
- May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases
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May be exposed to toxic chemicals
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Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances
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May be exposed to/occasionally exposed to patient elements
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Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)
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Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
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Handles emergency or crisis situations
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Subject to many interruptions
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Required Protective Equipment
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Non-Sterile Medical Gloves
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Gown
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Mask
