Patient and Milieu Coordinator - Lifepoint Hospitals : Job Details

PATIENT AND MILEU COORDINATORWoodland Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters-providing quality patient care. Join our team in Conroe, Texas, to build a career that touches lives.Benefits* Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families* Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees* 6 paid holidays for full time employees* Tuition reimbursement* 401(k) retirement plan* Flexible spending and health savings accounts* UKG Wallet - We've partnered with UKG Wallet, a voluntary Earned Wage Access benefit, to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule* What you will do in this role:** Support the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the RN.* Supervise and maintain patient safety* Ensure that the schedule/program is delivered consistently.* Safeguard the dignity and respect of our patients and guests.* Understands patient treatment plans and coaches staff regarding patient response to treatment interventions. Trains PCA's and staff how to de-escalate patients during a crisis.* Responsible for observation, maintenance, and training of a safe milieu through patient checks, safety monitoring, monitors for contraband, and evaluates for change in the condition of PHP/IOP patients.* Demonstrates effective milieu management skills, which promotes positive patient experiences.* Comply with the established policy and procedure requiring a safe, clean and therapeutic environment.* Accompanies or delegates to PCA to take patients off PHP hospital grounds to go to out-of-building earned activities.* Maintains CPI Instructor certification and trains staff on appropriate crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as required and according to policy and procedure.* Responsible for reporting all medical changes in patients with RN.* Displays a thorough knowledge of confidentiality. Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA regulations and abides by those standards.* Comply with the established policy and procedure requiring a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment. Conducts safety checks and codes (works with Director of Environmental of Care).* Attends supervisory meetings, in-services and other meetings as scheduled. Maintains current training and knowledge in all fire and disaster procedures.* Facilitates or co-facilitates psychoeducational and therapeutic activity groups effectively, using established guidelines and/or prepared and approved information. Trains PCA's to conduct the same groups.* Provides patient feedback to the interdisciplinary treatment team regarding patient response to treatment interventions that assist in the development and revision of the treatment plan.* Serves as preceptor for new clinical staff and PCA's in regards to behavioral management system utilized in all groups.* Responsible for thorough onboarding of all new employees.* All other duties as assigned.* Qualifications:** High School diploma* Active CPR and/or CPI Instructor License* Staff Scheduling Experience* Material Management / Supplies Experience* Driver's License with a favorable Motor Vehicle Report* Proof of Insurance* CPR and CPI Certification* Experience working an inpatient psychiatric or healthcare facility preferred.* Previous direct patient care experience with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.