PRN Safety and Security Monitor

Gateway Rehab has an outstanding opportunity located in Westmoreland, PA for a Safety and Security Monitor who is responsible for the coordination and execution of the patient monitoring and overall building safety in Gateway’s Inpatient treatment programs.

Responsibilities

• Monitors patient movement into and out of the facility.
• Maintains daily logs.
• Maintains knowledge of all facility rules, regulations, and policies
• Conduct safety and security rounds throughout the building.
• Conduct room inspections and complete report of findings daily.
• Conduct property and personal items searches and chain of custody.
• Support Nursing with visual searches upon admission.
• Conduct patient room searches on a rotating schedule and as needed
• Provide crisis management and patient de-escalation to support clinical staff.
• Support Counselor Techs with transfers as needed.
• Monitor medication and MAT line to prevent medication diversion.
• K-9 walk throughs on a rotating schedule in coordination with Regional Director of Security
• Provide support in the program as needed.
• Transports patients as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of 12 step programs.
• Good communications skills.
• Good de-escalation skills.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Preferred Requirements

• Chemical dependency treatment experience.

Additional Requirement

• Pass PA Criminal Background Check
• Obtain Child Abuse and FBI Clearances
• Pass Drug Screen
• TB Test
• Must have a valid driver's license and a favorable driving record

Work Conditions

• Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center.
• Must stay awake during shift.

GATEWAY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/V/D