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Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems

Behavioral Health Associate - Part Time with Accruals

Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States, 70595

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Benefits

Time off Accrual

Excellent training program

Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities.

We are a smoke and tobacco-free campus.

Shifts and Hours Part Time - Shift differentials are available for certain shifts.

Essential Functions

Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services.

Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment.

Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15-minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.

Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient’s medical record.

Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff.

Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.

May oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.

May obtain patient’s vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.

Facilitate patient educational‑rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills.

Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.

Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow‑up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Part‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Individual and Family Services

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