Specialist, Residential Care (11pm-7am)
- Mentor, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Engage residents in at least one social/recreational activity per shift.
- Observe the patient in self-administration of medication as directed.
- Assist in preparing and serving meals and snacks to clients in accordance with individual dietary guidelines.
- Clean and sanitize all public areas of the house each shift and as needed.
- Document each shift in the communication log. Provide verbal report and communicate to team members at shift change.
- Maintain certifications as required by regulatory bodies.
- Participate in miscellaneous duties that may be assigned from time to time.
- Identify and report house maintenance issues to the Manager, or House Coordinator for Residential Services.
- All activities are to be conducted with the consultation and assistance of the Manager and House Coordinator for Residential Services.
- Prepare client major incident and incident reports as requested and in accordance with agency rules and regulations.
- Perform other job duties as required to include, but not be limited to, daily participation in mealtime and personal care programs, transporting/escorting individuals to pertinent appointments and activities.
- Assist in screening incoming visitors ensuring that visitors are on the approved visitors log or have a Family Program Visitors Pass in order to gain entrance.
- Demonstrate solid judgment for the well-being of residents when decisions arise.
- Respond to emergency situations as needed, utilizing appropriate techniques when possible.
- Comply with all agency policies and procedures.
- Maintain all aspects of HIPAA, promoting patient confidentiality and right to privacy.
- May be required to perform remote services as determined by Signature Health.
- Adherence and completion of compliance training provided by Signature Health.
- Responsible for and completing all productivity/documentation requirements.
- Participate in all assigned staff meetings and staff development programs.
- Demonstrate appropriate attendance and punctuality in adherence with Signature Health policies.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 1+ year of experience working in a residential facility or health care setting required.
- Valid unencumbered Ohio driver's license and proof of driver's insurance required.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Knowledge or specialized training/experience in behavioral health setting preferred.
- Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office/clinical work environment.
- Requires periods of sitting, standing, telephone, and computer work.
- Hearing: adequate to hear clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology.
- Speaking: adequate to speak to clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology.
- Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens.
- Physical effort required: occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 15 pounds, unassisted.
- Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens while performing job duties.
- Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular workday.
- Sufficient dexterity to operate a PC and other office equipment.
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