Behavioral Health Support Worker
20 hours ago
This position is responsible for providing support and care to patients in a behavioral health setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of psychiatric nursing care practices and be able to apply behavior modification, self-defense, and restraining techniques as needed.
Key Responsibilities- Ensure the security and well-being of patients, maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
- Escort patients to and from various activities and therapy areas, ensuring maximum security and supervision.
- Assist in the implementation of patient treatment plans, providing therapeutic interventions and support as needed.
- Monitor patients during meals, classroom time, and bathroom activities, reporting and recording any changes in behavior or condition.
- Observe, report, and record patient behavior, providing accurate and timely documentation.
- Apply de-escalation techniques and approved methods for prevention and management of behavior, ensuring the safety of patients and staff.
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including cleaning and caring for their living areas, clothing, and supplies.
- Secure doors, search visitors, operate radio systems, issue keys, and escort visitors to various areas of the unit.
- Conduct searches of patient rooms, searching for possible contraband, and ensure the safety of each patient.
- Provide motivational techniques, counsel, teach, and demonstrate daily living skills as prescribed in the individual treatment plan.
- Conduct ongoing assessments of clients' training needs to meet treatment plan objectives for transitional living.
- Advise clients regarding appropriate social behavior, promoting self-esteem and self-sufficiency.
- Provide a safe environment for clients that will be conducive to learning, promoting self-esteem and self-sufficiency.
- Coordinate client activities under the direction of a professional, adapting prescribed treatment plans to individual client needs.
- Develop clients' community living skills through activities such as daily living skills exercises (grocery shopping, accessing public transportation, locating community providers, etc.).
- Maintain clients' money and distribute it as appropriate to individual treatment programs (e.g., to teach budgeting skills).
- Assist in carrying out occupational therapy/recreational therapy programs to maximize an individual's capacity for independent living.
- Perform routine clerical functions, including scheduling, ordering supplies, filing progress notes, and answering ward/unit telephone.
- Obtain drugs from the pharmacy and administer and chart medicine under a Registered Nurse's direction.
- Assist in managing the aggressive behavior of clients.
- Perform basic first aid in case of patient injury, such as applying antiseptic, bandages, or utilizing CPR techniques and Heimlich maneuver as necessary.
- High School Diploma or HSE diploma, and at least 1+ years of experience applying the below, outlined knowledge, skills, and abilities in a similar role.
- Certified or willing to become certified in professional rescuer CPR/AED.
- Specialized knowledge of, and ability to apply, psychiatric nursing care practices including administering medications.
- Ability to write reports and keep records and charts accurately.
- Ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.
- Specialized knowledge of, and ability to apply, behavior modification, self-defense, and restraining techniques as needed without injury to residents.
- Working knowledge of resident's behavior and ability to anticipate and deal with behavior changes on a daily basis.
- Working knowledge of institution and unit procedures.
- Ability to perform and assist residents in performing housekeeping duties and daily living activities.
- Specialized knowledge of the principles and methods needed to ensure therapeutic rehabilitation programs.
- Specialized knowledge of needs of mentally ill client groups.
- Practical knowledge of teaching techniques such as motivation, progress assessment, charting, and behavior modification procedures with the ability to apply these skills as required.
- Ability to operate routine medical equipment.
- Ability to complete required documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
- Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle in the State of Indiana.
- Ability to maintain and distribute client trust accounts.
- Ability to recognize behaviors in clients or others and take appropriate action.
- Working knowledge of existing mental health provider systems.
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