Behavioral Health Safety Officer - Remote

Overview

The Behavioral Health Safety Officer provides support to the patient care team by ensuring the safety and prevention of injury for patients through constant observation and monitoring.

In Short

• Provides constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients.
• Ensures a clean and ready environment for patient care.
• Supports direct caregivers and patients with environmental duties.
• Requires successful completion of CPR/First Aid and de-escalation training.
• Intense attention to ensure a safe environment.
• Effective communication and de-escalation skills required.
• Basic computer skills needed.
• Experience in an acute care hospital or mental health unit preferred.
• A minimum of a High School education or equivalent is required.
• Emphasis on diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Requirements

• Current CPR/First Aid certification.
• Ability to physically restrain individuals after training.
• Strong attention to detail and concentration.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Effective communication skills with diverse populations.
• Basic computer skills.
• Experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring.
• Supportive community focused on patient care and research.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Access to training and development programs.
• Regular work schedule with 32 hours per week.