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These positions are true FLOAT positions that could work any unit or as support for our courtyard.*Effective 6/24/2024, any candidates presented to Brattleboro Retreat that live within 35 miles of the facility will be subject to a 10% rate decrease. Please include the candidates address or driver's license in the submission packet. Core CompetenciesDemonstrates the ability to take and record vital signs (Wts., BP, tprs, I&O) and as assigned.Interviews new and returning patients to determine general health status and outside providers and records in EHRDemonstrates knowledge of specimen collection, storage, and delivery criteria for toxicology testing.Obtains release of information documentation as required.Administers general health screening tools to new and existing patients.Meets the standards for documentation and communication to communicate necessary information about patients to treatment team. This includes Patient/Staff incident reports; Hazard/Near Miss reports completed within 24 hours of incident.Consistently addresses issues of self-disclosure according to program guidelines.Maintains appropriate demeanor as a representative of the program and is a role model for the patients as evidenced by appearance, hygiene, and behavior.Is responsible for care of patients' property.Able to set limits and to follow through by teaching alternate behavior.Ability to role model and orient new LNA's to the unit.Demonstrates knowledge and skill of computer use.Demonstrates strong organizational skills.Exhibits essential working knowledge and assessment skills to recognize and report unusual symptoms and address special needs as they arise.Requirement description : 5 years of experience as a CNA/BHT (recent experience must be within the last 3 months) - REQUIREDAll Psych/Behavioral Health and age group experience must be listed on the resume - REQUIREDMust be willing to float to other units including pediatrics/child/adolescents/adults - REQUIREDPROFILE REQUIREMENTSResume with psych experience and age groups listed Ex. Psych RN - Facility - (AGE GROUP/POPULATION) - DATESRTO cannot exceed 7 days and holidays will not be approved2 supervisory references from last 2 years of employmentPsych skills checklist (within the last year)Certifications - don't need to be active at time of submission but must be willing to obtainLicense - confirm they are willing and eligible to obtain (please include this in the profile)Driver's license or candidates address must be included in the submission packet (35 miles or less will result in rate decrease)Additional submission requirements for all Brattleboro positionsCPI - offered onsite; no need to confirm at time of submission.Please outline what patient populations your traveler has experience with.Any scheduling requests must be presented in the submission file.CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : BLS (AHA)STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : VermontADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : Weekend Requirements : Every other weekendOn Call Requirements : Possible call