FULL TIME MENTAL HEALTH LEAD POSITION SEVEN DAYS ON AND SEVEN DAYS OFF Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

FULL TIME MENTAL HEALTH LEAD POSITION SEVEN DAYS ON AND SEVEN DAYS OFF

Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital – 3.5

Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$39.7K – $54K a year 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification CPI Certification Mid-level Patient observation Surface mount technology Full Job Description

FULL TIME MENTAL HEALTH LEAD POSITION 2P – 11P 7 DAYS ON/7DAYS OFF SMT/WTFS JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION

: To perform routine and assigned tasks in the treatment of hospitalized patients as well as aiding the nurses with carrying out activities within the scope of training and experience. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment and assists in control of patients who exhibit unacceptable behavior. Adheres to company policy and procedures to ensure provision of quality patient care.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES

include but are not limited to the following:

DEMONSTRATES

teamwork by carrying out routine and assigned tasks within the nursing care and hospital program. ASSURES MHT’s tasks and documentation is accurate and complete ASSISTS in provision of maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu by monitoring compliance with hospital rules, providing assistance with security and supportive man-power by assisting in control of patients who exhibit unacceptable behavior.

DOCUMENTS

patient’s vital signs, witness statements related to occurrences, and observation findings of patients as requested by nurse.

RECOGNIZES

the impact of group contagion by behavior and demonstrates assistance with therapeutic interventions ASSISTS nurse with patient care tasks and the nurse or activity director with therapeutic interventions

PERFORMS

other duties and special projects as assigned

DESIGNATES

approved MHT to transport patients prn on discharge Education/Experience/License required: At least One year mental health experience preferred Must have CPR certification Maintain CPI certification Please visit the careers page on our website www.apollo-bhh.com to apply for the position. Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital provides a competitive salary; Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; Other optional employer-provided benefits (i.e., Critical Illness); 401(k) retirement plan and profit-sharing plan; Holidays, PTO and a sensitivity towards Employee Work/Life balance.