Psychiatric Safety Officer
Wellpath
**You Matter**
**It’s more than a career. It’s a calling.**
Everything we do is about taking care of people.
+ _Taking Care of Our Patients._
+ _Taking Care of Our People._
+ _Taking Care of Our Partners._
**Perks and Benefits**
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing, including:
+ DailyPay, get no-fee, instant access to your earned pay!
+ Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
+ Company paid life insurance
+ Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
+ Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
+ Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.
**Why Us**
**From top to bottom, we are a company of caregivers.**
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone at Recovery Solutions, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day our team has the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most.
For those of you whose calling it is to serve others, this is your moment. Your chance to join our family and be a part of our mission to care for those desperately in need, and to do your part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
**How you make a difference**
**Become a Psychiatric Safety Officer: Safeguarding Lives, Enhancing Security!**
As a Psychiatric Safety Officer, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a secure and supportive environment. You'll oversee safety and security throughout the facility, ensuring the well-being of everyone on-site. From monitoring the perimeter to ensuring accountability within the facility, your vigilance and commitment to safety will make a lasting difference. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to protect and care for individuals served in a dynamic, meaningful way! Join us and be part of a team dedicated to safety and compassion.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ **Ensures Security of Assigned Post** Maintains vigilance to prevent emergencies and elopements by ensuring the security of the assigned post.
+ **Monitors and Controls Communication & Surveillance Systems** Manages systems such as fire alarms, CCTV, and two-way radios to ensure smooth operations and security.
+ **Observes and Monitors Behavior** Observes individuals’ behaviors both inside and outside the facility, identifying potential security breaches and implementing safety measures.
+ **Responds to Emergency Calls** Quickly intervenes to de-escalate aggressive behavior, prevent elopements, and assist clinical staff to prevent harm or injury.
+ **Searches for Contraband and Unauthorized Items** Participates in searching individuals and areas for contraband, ensuring security standards are met.
**Qualifications & Requirements**
**Education:**
+ Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
**Experience:**
+ Required: Must meet minimum age requirements as defined by the State certification/licensing authority or contract.
+ Preferred: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
**We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer**
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
**We encourage you to apply!** If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
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**Job Post Information* : Posted Date** _1 day ago_ _(2/4/2025 11:18 AM)_
**_Requisition_** _25-172955_
**_Location_** _FL, Pembroke Pines_
**_Facility_** _FL S FL State Hospital_
**_Type_** _PRN_
**_Shift_** _PRN_
**_Recruiter : Full Name: First Last_** _Anthony Clement_
**_Recruiter : Email_** _AnClement@recoverysolutions.us_
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