SUD Specialist AOD (3rd Shift) Overnight

MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEMS INC•Oceanside, CA

12h

About The Position

At TURN our mission is Improving Lives. Our organization embraces the tenets of client-centered care, and our core values People, Culture and Growth are at the forefront of everything we do. We hire exceptional individuals seeking meaningful opportunities in a purpose-driven environment. JOB SUMMARY The Night Monitor is responsible for maintaining a safe, residential recovery environment and providing support services to clients and supporting program staff.

Requirements

High School diploma required.
Registered or certified from recognized AOD certifying (CCAPP, CADTP, CAADE) board is required.
Valid CA driver’s license and current auto insurance per contract requirements required.
Cultural competency understanding required.
CPR/First Aid certification (required within 30 days of hire), and bi-annual thereafter.

Nice To Haves

Experience providing mental health and/or substance use disorder services preferred.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred.
Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain security procedures for the facility.
Oversee residents’ rooms; conduct room searches and ensure room standards are kept.
Provide crisis intervention and stabilization to assist clients in symptom management.
Complete accurate and timely documentation as contractually required and meet minimum requirements for client services.
Shift coverage including part of the on-call team.
Maintain confidentiality of client’s care.
Participate in scheduled program meetings.
Assist with assessment, intake, transition, discharge of clients entering/exiting the withdrawal management and residential program.
Conduct withdrawal management observations, monitor client progress, and maintain strong communication with the clinical team.
Administer baseline and random drug testing in accordance with program policies.
Monitor clients’ self-administered medications, conduct medication check-in, and compliance data entry.
Assist with conducting evidenced based clinical and patient education groups.
Other relevant duties as assigned.