Addiction Recovery Specialist – Recovery and Wellness
Bring your passion to Texas Health So We Are Better + Together
Work location: Addiction Recovery Center, 240 North Miller Road Mansfield, TX 76063
Work hours: Full time, Nights 6:45p - 7:15a, rotating weekends and holidays
Department highlights:
· Flexible schedules
· Creative therapies providing personal expression and multidisciplinary treatment
· A collaborative team approach
Here's What You Need
· High school diploma or equivalent.
One year of experience in substance abuse or as a patient care technician is required.
Alternatively, a high school diploma or equivalent with CNA certification is required.
Alternatively, an associate's degree in mental health or another healthcare-related field is required.
· One year of experience in substance abuse and/or addiction is preferred.
· BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required And
· CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training 30 Days Required And
AHAFA - American Heart Association First Aid Certification must be maintained 90 Days Required
What You Will Do
· Therapeutic communication is key when interacting with patients, collaborating with the Wellness and Recovery care team, and working effectively with nursing staff, all while exemplifying active listening and non-verbal communication elements.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Recovery Specialist
· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
· Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
If you're ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let's show the world how we're even better together
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