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Behavioral Care Partner

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Fort Worth, TX

Employer:  Cook Children's Health Care System
Category:  Health Care
Job Type:  Full Time

Description

Location:
Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department:
Psychiatry

Shift:
Varying Shifts (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:
36

Summary:

The Behavioral Care Partner works closely with psychiatric and non-psychiatric patients on Cook Children's psychiatric or non-psychiatric units such as medical/surgical floors, PICU, or the Emergency Department. Behavioral Care Partners care for children during their stay to assist them with activities of daily living, maintaining a safe environment, and the management of harmful behaviors. Responsible for delivering competent and skilled care to patients and families with a team-oriented approach and an emphasis on good customer relations under the direction of the RN/LVN.

Schedule: Full time 36 hours per week/ varying shifts

Required Education/Experience:
  • High school Diploma.
  • One of the following : A. Completion of a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course. (Or) B. Completion of Medical Assistant (MA) course or other comparable health care provider program with course work in patient assessment/vital signs, growth and development. (Or) C. Completion of the first clinical semester in an accredited nursing program.
  • Experience working with children/adolescents in an inpatient psychiatry or partial hospital psychiatric treatment is preferred.

Certification/Licensure:
  • BLS or must be completed within 60 days of start date.
  • CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - Units 1-7 & 9-10 plus the CPI Childrens Control Position from Unit 8 or must be completed within 60 days of start date.

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
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