PROGRAM SPECIALIST I
UHS•Pasadena, CA
51d•Onsite
About The Position
The Program Specialist I functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from preschool through geriatrics depending on which unit worked. Program Specialists I work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Requirements
- High School Degree or equivalent; or Certified Nursing Assistant; preferred.
- Two (2) years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness preferred.
Responsibilities
- Take and record vital signs properly.
- Utilize sound judgment during assessment and observe and documents any changes in a patient’s appearance, behavior or ability to work toward treatment plan goals.
- Communicate changes in patient's condition to the charge nurse.
- Follow the therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team for each patient.
- Ensure awareness of patient’s individualized plan of care including goals and interventions.
Benefits
- Tuition Assistance
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career and growth opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuitions savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
