Behavioral Response Safety Coord. Full-time Evening Shift (3pm-11:30pm) Temple University Hospital

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

16d • Onsite

About The Position

Your Tomorrow is Here! Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Temple University Hospital is expanding our behavioral health team. The Behavioral Response Safety Coordinator (BSC) is a frontline member of the Behavioral Emergency Response Team (BERT). This role is responsible for promoting a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff during behavioral health crises. The BSC provides rapid, skilled support in de-escalation, crisis intervention, and safe patient handling, working collaboratively with nursing, physicians, security, and behavioral health specialists. Your Tomorrow is Here! Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple University's bustling Health Sciences Center campus. The hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner, across the country and around the world. As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care, teaching, and cutting edge research.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited program in human services, which includes but is not limited to\: Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Pastoral Counseling, Education or Family therapy (Required) or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree (Required)
• 3 years experience in behavioral health patient care, with demonstrated skill in managing behavioral health crises (Required)
• 1 year experience in leadership, supervisory, or team lead role (Required)
• Demonstrated experience in crisis prevention training programs (Handle with Care, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), MANDT, MOAB, or other crisis de-escalation models (Required)
• General Experience in behavioral healthcare setting with exposure to trauma informed care principles (Required)
• Previous experience with and participation in response teams (code response, rapid response, behavioral emergency response team) (Required)
• Basic Life Support (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience conducting staff training or mentoring in crisis response and safety techniques (Preferred)
• Previous experience with performance improvement projects related to patient safety and workplace violence (Preferred)
• Previous experience or training in Lean Six Sigma, quality improvement methods, or safety event analysis (Preferred)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees