Inpatient Para-Professional - Yuma

Company: Horizon Health and Wellness
Location: Yuma
Posted on: October 14, 2020

Job Description:

Join the growing and changing Horizon Health and Wellness team under our new Chief Executive Officer and executive leadership team. Horizon Health and Wellness provides quality integrated services to our patients. The agency provides professional opportunities to our staff for growth and development. Our mission at Horizon Health and Wellness is to provide integrated healthcare that addresses the whole person and promotes wellness using best practices to enhance the quality of life of the individuals, families and communities we serve. With our collaborative and innovative approach, we are making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Join our team of nearly 600 employees who share a passion for our mission and a commitment to service. When you join our team, youre making an investment in your potential. We work with each of our employees to ensure they have the tools and resources to provide the very best patient care. From on-the-job training and training offerings to licensing and tuition reimbursement, you can grow both personally and professionally. We are committed to creating a workforce that directly reflects the diversity in the communities we serve. As a result, we actively recruit and hire individuals with various backgrounds, skills and experiences. We strongly believe this dedication to inclusion is the key to providing exceptional care. Position Summary Provide support for the patients and ensure a safe environment. This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position that includes tasks or duties (i.e., driving) that the employer in good faith believes could affect the safety, health or reputation of the Agency, participants, the employee performing the task or others. Requirements Complete training related to competencies and skills needed for job. Monitors patients at a minimum of every 15 minutes for safety and documents appropriately. Completes safety rounds throughout the facility every shift. Responsible for timely completion of the BHT portion of the patient admission and discharge process. Reports observations on patient behavior or medical issues to the RN. Able to use CPI methods to assist in de-escalating acting out patient. Safely and appropriately apply restraints when behaviors necessitate this action. Complete Incident and accident reports full and accurately and give to the Unit RN. Participate in weekly supervision; seek supervisor/supervision when needed. Follow assigned group schedule that provides educational information to patients and completion documentation. Ensures all clinical documentation is accurate, complete and available in the medical record per contract guidelines/standards. Completes work by shift end. Review involuntary papers to ensure all required papers have accompanied the patient; forward involuntary papers to the social worker, completes progress notes on Claim Trak indicating title, date and time. Obtains supervisor signature on appropriate documentation; seeks supervisory guidance when needed. Demonstrates courtesy and respect in communications with others with in the organization and in external organizations; does not engage in frequent conflicts with others. Responds to and returns phone calls, emails, meets deadlines, and turns in paperwork in a timely manner. Oversee assigned patients in completing showering, laundry and cleaning of room. Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor. Benefits Generous Benefits Package 11 paid Holidays, choice of three (3) Medical plans, Retirement Plan (401k), Life & AD&D Plan, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, and loan repayment through the National Health Service Corp. Make an investment in your potential by providing integrated healthcare that addresses the whole person and promotes wellness.

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