Safety Watch Monitor

NaphCare • Brent, AL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

NaphCare is hiring a Safety Watch Monitor to work at Bibb Correctional Facility in Brent, Alabama. The role works alongside correctional officers and medical professionals to support patients in a controlled environment where security is a priority. The position contributes to NaphCare’s mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of its patient population.

The Safety Watch Monitor observes patients at risk of self-injury or suicide, supports behavioral health services under the supervision of a licensed behavioral health professional, and documents and communicates observations. The role also involves crisis intervention, de-escalation, participation in treatment planning and staff meetings, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to effectively interact with institutional and clinical staff.
• Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements.
• Must pass a background check, security clearance, and drug screening.
• Ability to stand for long periods; lift and move patients up to 50 pounds; bend, squat, reach, push, pull, and walk significant distances; and perform physically demanding tasks such as CPR while maintaining balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one, direct observation of patients at risk of self-injury or suicide.
• Under the supervision and guidance of a licensed behavioral health professional, conduct observational rounds on suicide watch and/or in select behavioral health settings.
• Reliably document and communicate observations of patients on suicide watch and/or housed in behavioral health units.
• Perform crisis intervention and de-escalation as indicated.
• Monitor patients and promote prosocial behavior.
• Participate in unit treatment team planning.
• Document critical incidents and treatment progress in patients’ medical records at the discretion of the supervisor.
• Participate in unit morning report and regular unit staff meetings.
• May facilitate community meetings.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one.
• Prescriptions at no charge through the health plan, beginning day one.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
• 401(k) and Roth plans with company contribution starting on day one.
• Tuition assistance.
• Referral bonuses.
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Free continuing education and CMEs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED