Patient Care Assistant (PCA) - Days, Behavioral Health

Full time Days - 3 12-hour shifts per week, 7a-7p

Collin 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 for child/adolescent and adult populations, including crisis stabilization 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 McKinney, Texas, to build a career that touches lives.

Benefits:

• Working with a highly engaged staff
• Healthy staffing levels
• Flexible scheduling
• Career growth
• Competitive compensation

What you will do in this role:

• Support the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the RN.
• Supervise and maintain patient safety
• Ensure that the schedule/program is delivered consistently.
• Safeguard the dignity and respect of our patients and guests.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least: 21 years of age
• High School: diploma
• Driver’s License: with a favorable Motor Vehicle Report
• Proof of: Insurance
• CPR and CPI Certification: within 30 days of employment
• Experience: working in an inpatient psychiatric or healthcare facility preferred.
• Previous direct patient care experience: with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.