Job Information
Catholic Health Treatment Aide SJC in Cheektowaga, New York
Salary: 17.18-22.57 USD
Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital St Joseph Campus
Shift: Shift 2
Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.400000
Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1168
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days and Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
11a-7p or 12p to 8p with weekend and holiday rotation.
Summary:
Assists both clinical and medical staff to ensure a safe environment for both staff and patients. Completes rounding as directed, reports any issues to supervisor/manager immediately. Acts as liaison between staff and patients to promote consistent and timely intervention. Assists with the admission/discharge processes as requested. Participates as a member of the treatment team in a manner consistent with the Mission, Vision and Values of Catholic Health.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
High school diploma
NYS driver's license required
Associate degree in Substance abuse, Human Services or Criminal Justice and preferred
EXPERIENCE
One (1) year experience working in a behavior health or allied field required
2 years' direct patient care working with individuals with substance abuse and/or mental Health diagnosis preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Able to demonstrate basic knowledge of substance use disorders and the recovery process
Experience with and aptitude for basic computer skills
Able to communicate directly , using clinical language
Employs a consistent patient centered approach
WORKING CONDITIONS:
ENVIRONMENT
May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases
May be exposed to toxic chemicals
Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances
May be exposed to/occasionally exposed to patient elements
Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)
Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
Handles emergency or crisis situations
Subject to many interruptions
Required Protective Equipment
Non-Sterile Medical Gloves
Gown
Mask
REQNUMBER: 28113