Safety and Security Monitor - PRN - Overnight

Gateway Rehabilitation Center•Mount Pleasant, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Gateway Rehab is hiring a Safety and Security Monitor for its inpatient treatment programs in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. The role coordinates and carries out patient monitoring and supports overall building safety. This is a PRN overnight position at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. The monitor must remain awake during the shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of 12-step programs.
Good communication skills.
Good de-escalation skills.
Pass a Pennsylvania criminal background check.
Obtain Child Abuse and FBI clearances.
Pass a drug screen and TB test.
Pass an MVR check.
Remain awake during the shift.

Nice To Haves

Chemical dependency treatment experience.

Responsibilities

Monitor patient movement into and out of the facility.
Maintain daily logs and stay knowledgeable about facility rules, regulations, and policies.
Conduct safety and security rounds throughout the building.
Conduct room inspections and complete a daily report of findings.
Conduct property and personal-item searches and maintain chain of custody.
Support Nursing with visual searches upon admission.
Conduct patient room searches on a rotating schedule and as needed.
Provide crisis management and patient de-escalation in support of clinical staff.
Support Counselor Techs with transfers as needed.
Monitor medication and MAT lines to prevent medication diversion.
Coordinate K-9 walkthroughs on a rotating schedule with the Regional Director of Security.
Provide support in the program as needed.
Transport patients as needed.