What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor-Community Support Specialist (CSS) position at Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain...?
Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury is a one-of-a-kind state of the art Skilled Nursing Facility located in Lake Katrine 5 minutes off of exit 19 on the New York State Thruway. Northeast Center offers programs not found in any other nursing home in the region.
We understand the needs of our staff, which is why we have also created a unique benefits program that our staff have praised, which include:
- DAILY PAY
- RAFFLE PRIZES GIVEN WEEKLY/MONTHLY/ANNUALLY
- FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING
- GENEROUS PTO
- INCREASED PAY RATES
- REFERRAL BONUSES
Whether you're starting your career or looking to advance it, Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury is a place to make your mark in the world!
Responsibilities:
- Shows successful ability in the care and management of residents with severe behaviors, safety and monitoring of residents.
- Has knowledge of, and implements, the instructions given on the Behavior Care Plan of the residents.
- Records and documents the data collection and analysis of residents behavioral episodes in the Behavior Log Book on a regular basis.
- Records the movement of residents exiting and entering the building in the CSS Log Book on a regular basis.
- Address coverage concerns on all posts and shifts.
- Assists and monitors residents in therapeutic groups and other activities.
- Crisis interventions with challenging behaviors/residents when necessary.
- Monitor and enforces neighborhood (unit) rules and policies.
- Accountability of monitors the resident “Pass System”
- Assists and monitors residents on community outings, trips, and medical appointments.
- Documents the CSS patrols conducted during their respective shifts.
- Has a working knowledge of approaches for difficult residents off of unit, and the rules policies of the facility outside or the designated unit.
- Ensures a clean and safe environment for residents and co-workers.
- Follows attendance policy and guidelines as set forth by the facility.
- Attends CSS meetings.
Requirements:
- Perform 1:1 (CVO) coverage when necessary, for the safety of the residents following the residents Care Plan
- Performs Increased Supervision (IS); which includes visual confirmation of neighbors every 15 minutes.
- Provides hallway coverage for safety and consistent enforcement of facility policies as needed.
- Maintains organization of the unit to avoid therapeutic milieu from surfacing from the residents.
- Implement, record and monitor Credit and Level system for NBI residents.
- Data collection and analysis when required for individual Care Plan Goals
- Assist residents with individual and group goals
- Acts in role of staff advocate for “Personal Group when assigned.
- Perform any related functions directed by CSS –Department Head
- Responds to crisis situations and “ Code Rainbows “
- Assign shift CSS to unit/tasks
- Monitor CSS performance during “Code Rainbow” or therapeutic intervention
- Document performance on CSS audit toll if indicate
- Cover the assignment when necessary
- Address troubleshooting concerns as they arise
- Assist in scheduling adjustment and attendance
- Perform any related functions as directed by the CSS Head of Department or his/her designee
- Collaborates with Nursing Supervisor and/or Unit Charge Nurse as indicated
- Monitor shift to shift communication
- Inservices, disciplinary reports
- Training of new staff
Compensation:
- Rate will be commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage available. Competitive salaries. 401K with employer contribution. Generous Paid Time Off. Weekly/Daily Pay
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