Overnight Resident Aid
7 days ago
Lancaster
Job DescriptionSalary: $19.00 - $21.00 Quest 2 Recovery is looking to hire Overnight Resident Aids for its detox and residential treatment program in Lancaster, CA. This position is also known as: Client Advisor, Residential Advisor, Behavioral Health Technician, Detox Technician, Client Advocate, etc. Minimum Qualifications • H.S. Diploma, • Up to 1 yr experience in behavioral healthcare setting, • Past experience working as a part of a team, • Familiarity with alcohol/drug treatment services and placement criteria required, • Maintains current CPR and First Aid Training, • Cleared TB Test, • Valid unrestricted state driver's license, • Maintain and pass annual background check and TB screening, as well as random drug screening, • Respects the values, customs, spiritual beliefs, and practices of other individuals and/or groups, • Listens, clarifies, and communicates clearly through verbal/non verbal, written and electronic means as appropriate to ensure effective communication with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals, • Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards, • Review pre-screening and complete any and or all documentation, • Provide excellent customer service skills to client admitting into the program, • Conducts vitals, BAC, urinalysis (UA) drug screen collection following all appropriate procedures, • Conducts 72 hours detox observations, vitals, CIWAS, and COWS per protocol, • Monitor and documents client behavior during detox and/or hourly observation requirements utilizing Mental Status Exam and implementing in shift logs and observation logs, • Facilitates daily activities in a residential component: waking up clients, chore supervision, assist with meal service, makes coffee on the daily basis, assists with laundry, • Transports clients on an as needed basis (I.E., airport, doctors office, store runs, etc.), • Conducts regular house checks, room checks, facility grounds/perimeter checks to ensure safety and security, • Observes and monitors client behavior and intervenes based on schedule, individual client treatment plan and house needs, • Provides one-on-one supervision for clients on detox level of care, suicide watch, and ACA needs, • Will assist with Resident Aid 2 in completing Discharge Process, • Performs other related duties as assigned