Overnight EMT/Behavioral Health Technician
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Estimated Pay | $62 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Los Angeles, California |
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Salary: DOE
Forward Recovery in West Los Angeles is currently seeking qualified EMT's OR RADTs to join our detox/residential team! Treatment experience preferred but not mandatory. Job duties include primarily assisting the nursing department with the following duties:
- Performing new intake assessments (knowledge of COWS AND CIWA IS A PLUS).
- Observation, documentation, audit functions, and record keeping of all observed/inventoried/destroyed/prescribed medications.
- Assessment of patients with addiction and mental health conditions, and assisting in ascertaining clinical medication management with Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Director.
- Administering Meds and taking vitals.
- Monitor self-administration of client taking medications by oral, sublingual and inhalation routes and documenting appropriately.
- Inputting medication refills and new medication orders to the medical department.
- Manages complete Medication Administration Record Sheets and system.
- Provides direct patient care to a diversified patient population, across continuum of care.
- Collaborates with staff in assessing patient, family age-specific nursing needs and develops plan of care for complex high-risk patients.
- Designs teaching programs for patients/families and provides assistance to staff in program implementation.
- Work closely with Clinical Director to provide education and counseling for clients and other organizational health care providers on optimal use of medicines (e.g., proper use, avoidance of over medication).
- Provide nursing care adapted to the individual patient needs based on the nursing process, which includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
- Direct patient care, including the reporting of observed changes in mental status and/or physical condition, response to emergencies, safety risks
Please apply if this is something that interests you.
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