Night Shift Supervisor, Behavioral Health Worker
Current- Supervise staff to ensure that clients comply with program rules, guidelines and directives within the facility.- Train new staff and clinicians to ensure quality client care and adherence to state, federal, and local policy requirements.- Assist in the client admission process including orientation, training, to facilitate positive adjustment .- Observe client behavior to identify change or indicators of special needs and report those observations to designated staff.- Oversee the delivery of group care activities and deliver individual sessions to clients.- Observe involuntarily committed clients to monitor safety and mental health concerns.- Monitor client medication administration in compliance with QMAP guidelines.- Transport clients for routine and emergency/crisis events.- Function as crisis intervention specialist to implement response plans for combative and challenging clients, health emergencies, or natural disasters.- Use appropriate verbal de-escalation, seclusion and physical restraint techniques.- Demonstrate competency in use of time outs, token economy, privacy, physical restraint, and locked time out as behavioral interventions.- Train staff on facility safety plan for fire evacuation, natural disaster, and active shooter situations.- Follow all state and local requirements.- Communicate with clients, family, and other facilities to coordinate care and positive relationship building.- Maintain manual and electronic clinical and other operational records as required; confirm coding of services rendered is ethically appropriate and results in successful billing.- Support agency collection policies and procedures; assure client understanding of service charges and fee changes.- Work proactively with payor sources to ensure payment of services; align services with payor authorizations and/or request authorization prior to provision of service.- Provide drug monitoring services and/or take client vital signs.
