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Mental Health Assistant Lead

1 month ago

Yankton, United States State of South Dakota Full time
Job Summary

This is a full-time position with the Department of Social Services at the South Dakota Human Services Center, Yankton, SD. The Mental Health Assistant Lead provides direct patient care by maintaining an atmosphere conducive to treatment, listening to and helping psychiatric and chemically dependent patients deal with their problems and assisting with unit management duties to meet the physical and emotional needs of psychiatric patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide work direction to team members
  • Follow oral and written instructions and procedures
  • Carry out individual program plans for treatment of patients
  • Accurately observe, recognize, report, and record physical symptoms and significant behavioral characteristics of patients
  • Verbalize the needs of patients
  • Be empathetic and supportive with patients
  • Assist in lifting and moving patients
  • Lift 75 lbs.
  • Assist with transport of patients
  • Deal with aggressive behavior
  • Communicate information clearly and concisely
Requirements
  • Previous C.N.A. experience is required
  • Knowledge of unit routine and the physical and psychological needs of the mentally ill
  • Knowledge of patient safety procedures
  • Knowledge of standard treatment programs for the mentally ill
  • Knowledge of procedures for documenting patient behavior and progress
  • Knowledge of patient's rights
  • Ability to provide work direction
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions and procedures
  • Ability to carry out individual program plans for treatment of patients
Benefits

The State of South Dakota offers a comprehensive benefits package, including $0 premium employee health insurance option, eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits.