Behavioral Health Rehab Assistant - Primewest Residential Treatment Services - FT

Company: Sanford Health
Location: Bemidji
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Create Your Career With Us!Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.Facility: PrimewestLocation: Bemidji, MNAddress: 3124 Hannah Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USAShift: 8 Hours - Night ShiftsJob Schedule: Full timeWeekly Hours: 40. 00Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00Department DetailsCome join our Behavioral Health team as a Rehab Assistant, helping patients move forward in their journey to wellness!This position is full-time, 40 hours per week, and offers a generous benefits package, paid time off, and 401(k).Job SummaryContributes to the care and safety of psychiatric patients under the direction and control of the psychiatric staff and patient orders. Monitors the safety and whereabouts of all residents in the facility. Observes and reports patient behaviors to clinical staff. Directly interacts with patients and is available for patient support. Delivers and documents specific rehabilitative services to adult patients with mental illness. Implements rehabilitation interventions under the direction of licensed clinical staff. Implements independent living skills training with patients. Provides opportunities for social and interpersonal skills development. Ensures that patient chores and/or daily tasks are complete. May provide transportation for patients, as needed. Under direction, participates in the admission process for patients and ensures that rooms are prepped at time of discharge for the next admission. Contributes to the overall cleanliness and appearance of the facility. Depending on setting, may be responsible for medication distribution.Interventions that are in the treatment plan but outside the scope of practice for this role must be implemented by appropriately licensed clinical staff. Interventions outside the scope of the treatment plan require approval from the leadership team.QualificationsIn Minnesota: Must meet DHS requirements of a Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker by one of the following :Associates of Arts degree (or 2 years post-secondary education) in one of the behavioral sciences or human services, including nursing; orIs a registered nurse without a Bachelor's degree; orHas 3 years personal life experience with serious and persistent mental illness; or 3 years personal life experience as the primary caregiver to an adult with a serious mental illness or traumatic brain injury; orHas 4000 hours supervised paid work experience in the delivery of mental health services to adults with a serious mental illness or traumatic brain injury.Previous experience in providing mental health services to adults is preferred. Good written and verbal communication skills; organizational skills; and the ability to work independently in an effective and efficient manner. Computer skills must be sufficient to be able to document information within an electronic medical record.Must possess a valid class D driver's license. Must maintain a good driving record.BenefitsSanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, sick leave and paid time off. To review your benefit eligibility, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.Req Number: R-0095381Job Function: Behavioral Health and DependencyFeatured: No

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