Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD
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Oct 02, 2018Post Date
Georgia Regional Hospital at Savannah is seeking qualified applicants for the position of HealthAide 3 – 2nd Shift. This position will work 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm.
Georgia Regional Hospital – Savannah (GRHS) operates 180 licensed, accredited inpatient beds for two major program areas: 1) adult mental health, 2) adult forensic services. GRHS offers inpatient adult mental health services, inpatient habilitation services and forensic program services to a catchment area of approximately 45 Georgia counties.
Benefits:
• Vacation - 15 days each year up to 5 years of service; 18 days each year from 5-10 years of service; 21 days each year for 10 + years of service • Sick Leave – accrual at a rate of 10 hours per month (15 days each year) • Holidays – the state of Georgia recognizes 12 paid holidays • Retirement - 401(k) with a matching employer contribution and a Defined Benefit Pension Plan • Available Insurance – Health; Dental; Vision; Legal; Disability; Life & Dependent Life • Flexible Spending Accounts - Healthcare & Childcare
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer
Job Description for Adult Mental Health (AMH) Units and Forensic Units:
• Provides training to individuals in a variety of areas depending upon the individual’s needs. • Completes required documentation in the individual’s and unit records. • Observes and maintains an awareness of individuals’ behavior and physical whereabouts to ensure their security and safety. • Transports/accompanies individuals to appointments and activities in various locations and off campus visits. • Participates in providing for a safe, secure, clean and attractive environment for individuals, visitors, and staff. • Provides assistance to other staff when admitting and orienting new individuals to the unit. • Conducts activities for recreation and socialization • Provides clients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed • Assist with identifying individuals in medication line • Assist with lab draws and the collecting of bodily fluid specimens • Conducts environment rounds • Participates in interdisciplinary treatment team • Participates in crisis de-escalation • Serves on hospital-wide committees • Group facilitation
This position may provide some level of supervision to Health Aide 2 staff, in addition to the above.
Due to the high volume of resumes/applications received, we are unable to provide the status on each applicant by phone or email. However, please be assured that your resume/application will be evaluated and we will contact you if you are selected for an interview or we need further clarification/information.
**We reserve the right to remove postings at any time.
High school diploma or GED AND One year of experience in a related field OR One year of experience at the lower level Health Aide 2 (HCS021) or position equivalent.
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Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Georgia Department of - DBHDD
Georgia - Chatham - Savannah
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Post Date:Oct 04, 2018
BENEFITS
Being in great health enables you to do great work. As a State of Georgia employee, you have
access to comprehensive and affordable healthcare plans that best suit your needs.
We offer three Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) plans, three Health Maintenance Organization
(HMO) plans, a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), and four Medicare Advantage plan options
for retirees enrolled in Medicare.
Georgia state government makes preparing for your future a top priority. Our retirement plans are designed to help you establish long-term financial security.
Georgia State Employees’ Pension and Savings Plan (GSEPS) is a combination Defined Benefit/ Defined Contribution plan with the following components:
Defined Benefit Plan (pension) - Multiple pension plans are available based on the type of entity you are employed by and your length/years of service.
Defined Contribution Plan (401(k)) - New employees are automatically enrolled at a 5% contribution rate, allowing for the maximum employer match to be contributed to the employee’s account.
The State of Georgia’s paid time off program aims to maximize productivity inside and outside of the workplace by providing serval leave programs including holiday, annual, sick, and administrative leave.
Holiday Leave
Employees receive 12 paid holidays a year, as declared by the Governor.
Annual and Sick Leave
Annual and Sick Leave accrual begins the first day of employment.
Administrative Leave
Examples include leave for blood donation, jury duty and military duty.
The Flexible Benefits program offers a wide range of coverage levels to advance total wellness for you and your family.
Our current offerings include vision, dental, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability, long term care, critical illness, legal and flexible spending accounts.
Supporting employees in their efforts to manage work and personal needs is high priority. We invest in your employee experience with various programs to provide work-life balance.
Wellness Plan
The State of Georgia provides a wellness plan with all healthcare options that pays you for focusing on your health.
Employee Assistance Program
State entities that participate in the Employee Assistance Program can offer employees and their families access to provider referrals, counselors, and other resources to help meet the demands of life outside of the workplace.
Flexible Work Schedules
Many state entities allow employees to work from home, work alternative work schedules or work a combination of both.
Employee Discounts – Being a state employee has its perks!
Various attraction, shopping, technology, and travel discounts can be found at http://team.georgia.gov
Employee Purchasing Program
Eligible employees can purchase items and pay through payroll deductions for up to 6-month or 12-month terms.
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During the annual charity campaign, employees can contribute to a charity of choice by making a one-time monetary donation or setting up a yearlong payroll deduction.