Health Care Worker (P/T FST) - Milledgeville
Georgia, Milledgeville, GA, United States
Health Care Worker Position
This position is a Health Care Worker position, (P/T Forensic Service Technician 1/FST 1), 29hrs a week, below are the shifts when available:
- 1st shift - 7am-3:30pm
- 2nd shift - 3pm-11:30pm
- 3rd shift - 11pm-7:30am
**High School and College Degrees Must Be From an Accredited Institution**
Job Description:
- Provide basic patient care and work with patients/clients to develop daily living skills. May take vital signs.
- Provides training to individuals in a variety of areas depending upon the individual's needs. Completes required documentation in the individual's and unit records
- Observes and maintains an awareness of individuals' behavior and physical whereabouts to ensure their security and safety.
- Transports/accompanies individuals to appointments and activities in various locations and off campus visits
- Participates in providing for a safe, secure, clean and attractive environment for individuals, visitors, and staff. Provides assistance to other staff when admitting and orienting new individuals to the forensic unit
- Conducts activities for recreation and socialization. Provides clients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed.
- Assist with identifying individuals in medication line. Assist with lab draws and the collecting of bodily fluid specimens. Conducts environment rounds.
- Participates in interdisciplinary treatment team. Participates in crisis de-escalation. Serves on hospital-wide committees and group facilitation.
- Provides training to individuals in a variety of areas depending upon the individual's needs
We are a Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer.
*Additional Information - Selected applicant must meet the following standards:
- Must pass a pre-employment background check (which includes criminal records check, driver's history, and verification of work history) and a post-hire federal background investigation.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and will be placed in the pool for the State Random Drug Testing Program.
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
**High School and College Degrees Must Be From an Accredited Institution**