Trauma-Informed Security Support Care Assistant (PRN)

State-of-Missour; Farmington (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Missouri Department of Mental Health, Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center, located in Farmington, MO, is seeking positive, energetic Security Support Care Assistants to provide services as part of one of our innovative nursing service teams to mentally ill forensic clients in a high security setting.

You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, maintain records, and report on client condition while working in a trauma-informed, recovery-based

Qualifications

• Knowledge of care and treatment in secure environments including basic nursing and emergency treatments.
• Ability to work with clients with mental illness and various disabilities.
• 0-1 year of experience (substitutions may be allowed).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care, treatment, and security for forensic clients in high security areas.
• Assist with activities of daily living (feeding, bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Assist in checking vital signs and recording fluid intake/output.
• Report on client condition and maintain records.

Skills

First aid

Emergency treatments

Compassion

Trauma-informed care

Job description

The State of Missouri Department of Mental Health, Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center, located in Farmington, MO, is seeking positive, energetic Security Support Care Assistants to provide services as part of one of our innovative nursing service teams to mentally ill forensic clients in a high security setting.

You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, maintain records, and report on client condition while working in a trauma-informed, recovery-based