Patient Care Assistant II

Monday-Friday8AM to 5PM6421 Camp Bowie Blvd., Suite 200Ft. Worth, TX 76116Mesa Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Fort Worth, Texas, to build a career that touches livesMembers of our team Enjoy:Working with a highly engaged staffHealthy staffing levelsFlexible schedulingCareer growthCompetitive compensationSupport the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the RN. Supervise and maintain patient safetyEnsure that the schedule/program is delivered consistently. Safeguard the dignity and respect of our patients and guests. provides continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients. PCA II will be a model of performance for other staff through orientation, mentorship and education of co-workers. PCA II will work under the direction of the Nurse Manager to complete additional tasks as assigned. Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of ageHigh School diploma or degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic field preferred. Combination of education and relevant work experience may be requiredMinimum of 1 year work experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferredCPR and CPI Certification within 30 day of employmentExperience working an inpatient psychiatric or healthcare facility preferred. Previous direct patient care experience with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.