Unit Secretary/Program Spec

Cook Children's Health Care System • Fort Worth, TX

20h • Onsite

About The Position

To provide clerical support services to nursing, medical, management and professional staff. Works with patients ages 2-17 and their parents. Assists and/or assumes the primary caretaker role for psychiatric patients ages Pre-K through adolescents which includes activities of daily living, maintaining a safe environment, and the management of harmful behaviors. This position also participates in family crisis intervention, teaching and group process.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Able to type and use hospital computer system
• Good communication skills and able to work well with people
• Computer skills required
• Child growth and development education required
• CPR
• BLS
• CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - Units 1-7 & 9-10 plus the CPI Children's Control Position from Unit 8

Nice To Haves

• Prefer Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology or related field
• May substitute 2 years of experience with inpatient/partial hospitalization/residential child or adolescent services for each year of college
• Experience in inpatient or partial hospital psychiatric treatment preferred
• Pediatric experience preferred

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees