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CommonSpirit Health

Chemical Dependency Technician

CommonSpirit Health, Grand Island, Nebraska, United States, 68803

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Chemical Dependency Technician

– CommonSpirit Health

Location Grand Island, NE

Responsibilities

Prepare admission packets, take inventory, and compile information to be sent to clients, families, and referral sources as directed by the multidisciplinary team; perform cleaning duties as needed.

Explain admission information to newly admitted clients, including rights, rules, guidelines, program operations, and facilities tour; document orientation information and instruct clients/family on fire and emergency procedures.

Take client vital signs, record height/weight, supervise medication/treatment and basic first aid, check client rooms and facility cleanliness, and monitor clients to ensure adherence to treatment plans.

Assist primary counselors in evaluating the extent of substance abuse or dependency, listening and documenting findings to relay to the multidisciplinary team.

Job Requirements

Ability to read, write, type, and perform basic arithmetic to record client information and vital signs; requires completion of high school.

BLS certification required upon hire or transfer; First Aid Certification and Medication Aide Certification must be obtained within 6 months to demonstrate competency in supervision of clients’ medications.

Where You’ll Work CHI Health St. Francis, established in Grand Island, Neb. in 1887, is a regional referral center with over 1,100 team members dedicated to providing high‑quality medical care close to home.

Pay Range $15.67 – $22.14 /hour

Seniority Level Not Applicable

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices

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