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Patient Care Support Specialist

2 months ago


Albany, New York, United States CDPC Full time
Job Overview

The Patient Care Support Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals in a psychiatric care setting. This position involves monitoring patients to prevent any actions that may pose a risk to themselves or others.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Monitoring: Observe patients under restraint or in seclusion, adhering to established protocols for their care and treatment.
  • Therapeutic Interventions: Utilize therapeutic techniques to help stabilize patients and assist in medication administration as appropriate.
  • Personal Care Assistance: Attend to the personal needs of patients who require support with hygiene, grooming, nutrition, and daily living activities.
  • Behavioral Observation: Closely monitor high-risk patients and document their behavior accurately.
  • Communication: Engage with family members and guardians to gather essential information regarding patient history and needs.
  • Safety Measures: Implement physical restraints on patients as directed by medical professionals.

Maintaining a Secure Environment: Ensure a safe and orderly atmosphere for patients, visitors, and staff by applying therapeutic methods and maintaining clear communication.

  • Orientation: Introduce new patients to the policies and procedures of the treatment facility.
  • Regular Checks: Conduct routine checks to account for each patient as per facility guidelines.
  • Activity Escorting: Accompany patients to various activities and appointments, ensuring their safety and accountability.
  • Encouragement of Participation: Motivate patients to engage in recreational activities and rehabilitation goals to foster recovery and community involvement.
  • Visit Supervision: Monitor patient interactions with visitors to prevent the introduction of contraband.
Team Collaboration:

Participate in treatment teams and contribute to the execution of individualized treatment plans.

  • Guidance: Follow clinical staff instructions and assist patients through structured therapeutic exercises.
  • Communication Skills: Teach and reinforce effective communication techniques tailored to patient needs.
  • Behavioral Reporting: Observe and report on patient behavior and responses to treatment and rehabilitation efforts.
  • Team Meetings: Attend treatment team meetings to provide valuable input on patient care strategies.
Benefits:

CDPC offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Shift differentials for evening and night shifts
  • On-site garage parking
  • Employer-sponsored career development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • NYS retirement plan
  • Deferred compensation options
  • Paid vacation, personal, and sick leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
About CDPC:

CDPC is a New York State-operated psychiatric hospital dedicated to providing care for over 100 adult inpatients, focusing on their recovery and well-being.