Senior Behavior Health Associate- Per Diem

Job DetailsJob Location

• BHI
• Bristol
• Hospital
• Main
• Campus -
• Bristol,
• CT 06010Position
• Type:
• Per
• DiemEducation
• Level:
• High
• SchoolJob
• Shift: AnyAt Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet ® and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed by RN.
• Essential
• Job
• Functions and
• Responsibilities: Provides direct care to patients under supervision/direction of the registered nurse Performs a wide variety of tasks using a patient centered model inclusive but not limited to: Assist with Bathing / Personal Hygiene Assists with ambulation of patient Assists with feeding Assist with toileting Assists with vital signs Weights Safety checks Continuous observation of patients Exhibits knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care Exhibits knowledge of principles of growth and development for patient groups served Demonstrates knowledge of providing care for specific population / age Demonstrates knowledge of computer skills Exhibits ability to provide safe care to individual needs of the patient / family / caregiver in a patient centered environment Exhibits attributes of caring, empathy and promotion of positive work environment Embodies a strong work ethic Exemplifies communication in calm professional manner Demonstrates strong desire to work as a member of the team Demonstrates excellence in the vision of customer service in health care Exhibits good team collaboration skills
• QualificationsEducational/Minimum requirements: Must have High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Must have a valid and active CNA Certification in the State of Connecticut. Must have a valid CPR w/BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience working in a long term care and/or behavioral health setting.