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Acadia Healthcare · 3 hours ago

Supervisor Patient Support

Acadia Healthcare is dedicated to providing quality care, and they are seeking a Supervisor Patient Support to lead a patient support team. The role involves coordinating staff activities, providing patient care, and ensuring the well-being of patients while fostering a collaborative environment.

Mental Health Care

Responsibilities

Provide medical or therapeutic care, direct and indirect diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to patients, following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners
Coordinate the work and activities of assigned staff, including setting performance expectations in the day-to-day operations of the unit
Provide guidance and direction to staff and encourage/build mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members
Assist patients with their daily living activities and administer basic health care or treatments
Participate in therapeutic or recreational group
Oversee admitting and discharging
Monitor physical and emotional well-being of patients and report unusual behavior or physical ailments to appropriate staff. Prepare and maintain records of progress and services performed
Observe and influence the behavior of the patients by communicating, interacting with them, teaching and counseling
Encourage patients to participate in social, recreational, or other therapeutic activities that enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships and teach strategies to promote patient wellness and independence
Lead or co-lead individual or group sessions as part of specific recreational or therapeutic procedures
Collaborate with other staff in working with the population of the facility to treat, rehabilitate and return patients to the community
May provide transportation for patients as needed
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority

Qualification

Patient support experienceSupervisory experienceCPR certificationDe-escalation/restraint certificationFirst aid certificationEmpathyCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

High School diploma or equivalent required
Two or more years' experience with the population of the facility in a patient support role required
One or more years' experience as a lead or previous supervisory experience required
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility)
Minimum 21 years of age
Must have and maintain a valid Indiana driver's license and maintain automobile insurance coverage

Preferred

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in human service field from an accredited college or university preferred
First aid may be required based on state or facility

Company

Acadia Healthcare

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Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, Acadia Healthcare was established in January 2005 to develop and operate a network of behavioral health facilities across the country.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Anna M Gaddy, MA, LCAS, CCS
Chief Executive Officer-Carolina House
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Bruce Melosh
CEO - Rebound Behavioral Health
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