Safety Technician
unitypoint
OTHER
Safety Technician
unitypoint· General Behavioral/2E
About this role
Overview
Safety Techs are responsible for providing services that seek to create a safe and secure environment for the departments where they are assigned.The Safety Tech undertakes activities designed to identify, deter, abate and de-escalate routine and emergent situations that occur on the assigned unit.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Physical Environment of Care
- Provide a safe environment to the patients and departments where assigned.
- De-escalate patients that are behaviorally escalated using strategies identified in MOAB and other assigned trainings.
- Assist in safely utilizing available equipment to maintain safety on the Behavioral Health units.
Regulatory Compliance
- Provide documentation of rounds and all other items required by regulatory standards or policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or post-secondary education
- Good communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to defuse acute situations with behavioral patients
- Calm and compassionate presence
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Safety Technician position at unitypoint?
The salary for this Safety Technician role at unitypoint is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Safety Technician position at unitypoint located?
This Safety Technician role at unitypoint is based in Cedar Rapids, IA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Safety Technician role at unitypoint full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Safety Technician role in the General Behavioral/2E department at unitypoint.
Which team or department does the Safety Technician at unitypoint belong to?
This Safety Technician position is part of the General Behavioral/2E department at unitypoint. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Safety Technician position at unitypoint?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to unitypoint's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Safety Technician job at unitypoint posted?
This Safety Technician position at unitypoint was posted on Jun 12, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Safety Technician
unitypoint
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