Job description

• Provides direct, basic care and supervision to patients and residents at state hospitals, providing supervision, security, monitoring for safety and assisting to meet needs of daily living.
• Performs location checks, both observing and monitoring.
• Duties require standing and walking, duties include transporting and escorting.
• Follows policies and procedures to meet agency's mission and patient outcomes.
• Duties may expose person to violence and intense physical exertion at times; therefore, employee should know Hospital/Nursing safety procedures, adhere to them and conduct regular reviews of procedures.
• Perform environmental cleaning tasks to maintain a clean, safe and comfortable environment by following Agency policies and procedures.
• May be required to perform work that requires physical strength to frequently and repetitively bend, stoop, walk, push, pull, twist, squat, and lift patients with assistance.
• Response to aggressive patient behavior with specific, trained techniques including patient restraint may be necessary.

Shift Information

• It’s a full-time role, where the employee needs to work for 40 hours a week.
• Timings: 7am-3pm, 3pm -11pm, 11pm-7am , should be available for weekend
• Training will be provided by the department.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalency is preferred.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License.
• Requires an approved drug test approved by the Kansas Department of Administration.