Driver/ Behavioral Health Associate / Security - Part Time With Benefits

Acadia External • Lafayette, LA

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About The Position

We are a smoke and tobacco-free campus. BENEFITS: Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems provides a comprehensive benefits package: Competitive salary Medical, dental, and vision insurance Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan Time off Accrual Excellent training program Tuition Reimbursement Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities. SHIFTS AND HOURS 1:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday with the possibilities of adding Friday hours, so flexibility is a must for our outpatient clinic. However, the time can vary depending on the census. Weekend availability is preferred but not required. Valid Louisiana Driver's License Necessary with clear MVR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Driver Transport patients for admissions, discharges, and outpatients Assure that all passengers are wearing seatbelts before the vehicle is started. Drive company facility vehicle to pick-up supplies or equipment, as needed. Respond and adhere to "on call' schedule as required Accurately and appropriately complete all transportation documentation Maintain vehicle log(s) and report maintenance issues to appropriate facility staff Ensure all company vehicles are kept clean and functional. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. BHA 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 assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens. May obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record. Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills. Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.

Requirements

• Valid Louisiana Driver's License Necessary with clear MVR

Nice To Haves

• Weekend availability is preferred but not required.
• Flexibility is a must for our outpatient clinic.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients for admissions, discharges, and outpatients
• Assure that all passengers are wearing seatbelts before the vehicle is started.
• Drive company facility vehicle to pick-up supplies or equipment, as needed.
• Respond and adhere to "on call' schedule as required
• Accurately and appropriately complete all transportation documentation
• Maintain vehicle log(s) and report maintenance issues to appropriate facility staff
• Ensure all company vehicles are kept clean and functional.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always.
• When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints.
• Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
• 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 assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.
• May obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.
• Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills.
• Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
• Complete and maintain required documentation.
• Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
• Time off Accrual
• Excellent training program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry.
• Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees