Secure Tech / Behavioral Health

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Full-time or Part time available!
Day or Night Shifts available!
Starting pay: $14.42/hr
Shift Differential for Nights and Weekends!

Get paid via Direct Deposit Weekly!

Psychiatric/Behavioral facility located in Griffin, GA is looking for a Secure Tech to join their team. Duties would include:

• Under direct supervision, performs basic patient care and works with patients/clients to develop daily living skills. May take vital signs, under the direction of the Register Nurse. As well as, guards, patrols, or monitors premises, facilities, and other areas to prevent theft, violence, and infractions of rules, Secures and protects facility in case of fires, natural disaster, or other hazardous events.
• All new individuals and their property are thoroughly searched. All belongings are documented into EMR System
• Orient new individuals to the unit (phone and mealtimes).
• Monitored individuals’ behavior and report new/sudden change in behavior to the LPN.
• Complete required documentation for services rendered by utilizing the recognizable and acceptable documentation formats for HST/Nursing assessments. Ensure documentation reflects the individual's daily activities (eating, hygiene and sleeping patterns).
• Perform safety checks per level of security (Q 15min, 1:1 or LOS)
• Assist individuals with their ADLs as needed.
• Perform skilled groups for the individuals per facility policy.
• Ensure premises are safe by monitoring suspicious behavior outside. Report any unusual finding to Director/Charge nurse.
• Ensure that individuals/family members follow the policy regarding safety (smoking on the premises is not allow).
• Monitor the Unit/CSC/Temp OBS for illegal weapons, drugs, and contraband.
• Secure all exits, doors, and windows every 4 hours after 7pm
• Respond to all alarms and react in a timely manner
• Follow the policy on the proper way to search individuals upon admission and how to document their inventory
• Participate in the morning and evening shift report. Pass all important information to the oncoming shift. (Elopement precautions, jail holds,1:1)
• All other duties as directed

Qualifications

• Experience working with the Mental Health and Substance Abuse population environment (Preferred)
• Fingerprint Based Background Check of the Georgia and Federal Criminal History Record
• Drug Screen
• Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for seven years
• High school or equivalent (Required)

ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.