Behavioral Safety Technician
Company: UnityPoint Health
Location: Iowa City
Posted on: January 22, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:
POSITION SUMMARYArea of Interest: -Behavioral Health -
Non-Nursing;FTE/Hours per pay period: -1.0;Department: -Access
Center;Shift: -2nd shift (3:00pm-11:00pm), rotating weekend,
rotating shifts available, 40 hours per week -AbbeHealth Services
-- is a regional healthcare organization dedicated to providing
mental health and aging services that help individuals achieve
their optimum levels of independence and success.GuideLink Center
is managed by AbbeHealth Services and is located in Iowa City,
Iowa. GuideLink Center is a community-initiated collaborative
services, including rapid assessment, triage, stabilization, and
follow-up resources for adults experiencing a mental health or
substance use crisis. -Why UnityPoint Health?Culture - -At
UnityPoint Health, -you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and
experience -aculture - guided by uncompromising values and
unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we
serve.Benefits -Our competitive -Total Rewards - program offers
benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education
assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter
what life stage you're in.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Commitment- We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is
heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual
orientation.Development- We believe equipping you with support and
-development opportunities - is an essential part of delivering a
remarkable employment experience.Community Involvement -- Be an
essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the
people and communities we serve.Hear more from our team members
about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at
-https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org.
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESIs aware of department
compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs
(eg. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse.
Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the
immediate attention of department or administrative
staff.Purposefully conducts all aspects of the job in an ethical
manner in support of the organization's commitment to ethical
behavior in all areas of personal and professional activity.Provide
a safe environment for patients and assigned departments by
demonstrating an awareness of patient and personal
safety.Accurately document safety rounds, preventing errors,
accidents and infectionsReport potential or actual concerns
immediately.Utilize de-escalation skills and intervention methods
to patients that are behaviorally escalated.Demonstrates a positive
cooperative attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to change to
meet department goals.Performs additional duties as may be assigned
to ensure complete service to all customers.
Qualifications:
PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONSEducationHigh School diploma or
post-secondary education required, post-secondary degree in
criminal justice, counseling or other human service degree
preferredQualifications/Experience1-3 years working in a related
field is required. Iowa Driver's license is required.
Keywords: UnityPoint Health, Iowa City , Behavioral Safety Technician, Professions , Iowa City, Iowa
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