Behavioral Health Associate - Nights

Job description

*Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift/carry up to 100 pounds, push/pull up to 100 pounds, grasp, squeeze, bend, stoop, twist, crouch, squat, kneel, crawl, reach, repetitive arm/wrist/hand use, walk on uneven surfaces, stand, walk in order to ensure the safety of patients and staff. SHIFTS AND HOURS: 6:00pm to 6:30am with rotating weekends! Shift differentials are available for night and weekend 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 as...