Safety and Security Monitor - PRN - Overnight

Gateway Rehabilitation Center; Mount Pleasant (Westmoreland County); On-site; CAD 40,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateway Rehab in Mount Pleasant, PA seeks a Safety and Security Monitor to coordinate patient monitoring and overall building safety in inpatient programs. You will monitor patient movement, maintain logs, and uphold facility rules and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include rounds, room inspections, searches, crisis management, and supporting clinical staff, with emphasis on safety, medication security, and de-escalation.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient movement into and out of the facility.
• Maintain daily logs.
• Maintain 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.

Skills

Knowledge of 12 step programs

Good communications skills

Good de-escalation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Gateway Rehab has an outstanding opportunity located in Mount Pleasant, 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.

Requirements

• 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
• MVR Check

Work Conditions

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

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