Safety Technician
US-IA-Cedar Rapids
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Req #: 161147
Type: Full Time Benefits
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Overview: Safety Techs are responsible for providing services that seek to create a safe and secure environment for the departments where they are assigned.The Safety Tech undertakes activities designed to identify, deter, abate and de-escalate routine and emergent situations that occur on the assigned unit. Responsibilities: Physical Environment of Care * Provide a safe environment to the patients and departments where assigned. * De-escalate patients that are behaviorally escalated using strategies identified in MOAB and other assigned trainings. * Assist in safely utilizing available equipment to maintain safety on the Behavioral Health units. Regulatory Compliance * Provide documentation of rounds and all other items required by regulatory standards or policies and procedures. Qualifications: * High School diploma or post-secondary education * Good communication and documentation skills. * Ability to defuse acute situations with behavioral patients * Calm and compassionate presence
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