Milieu Manager

Milieu Manager

Sunrise Vista Health and Wellness, an affiliate of CommuniCare Health Services, is a behavioral health hospital offering treatment programs that have been developed to have a profoundly positive impact on the broad range of unique behavioral needs of our adult and aging population.

Sunrise Vista is currently seeking an experienced healthcare professional to work in our therapeutic hospital setting as Milieu Manager.

Estimated Pay Range: $60k-70k/annually

PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT:

The position of Milieu Manager is responsible for supporting the therapeutic milieu under the direction of the RN and LPN, as well as Administration and Leadership, by ensuring that the schedule/program is consistently delivered, patients are supervised, that safety is maintained, and patients and guests are treated with respect and dignity. This role enhances all the responsibilities of the Mental Health Technician and serves as a charge MHT.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Acting in full capacity of MHT and fulfilling the primary and immediate daily needs of the patient unit.
• Perform morning MHT group.
• Will support and help ensure patients attend all other therapeutic groups throughout the schedule and be present if needed.
• Assist in connecting patients to the Patient advocate as needed.
• Cover lunch and breaks for staff performing 15 minute rounding.
• Ensure patient safety through verify and/or completing Patient ID Wristbands, as well as photos.
• Facilitate Patient visitation, virtual or otherwise.
• May involve light administrative support such as printing, and filing.
• Will help to mentor and on-board new staff members, by participating in and supporting orientation.
• Will serve as the chair/co-chair of the employee engagement committee and work to bring all committee plans together.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school Diploma or degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy, or appropriate therapeutic field preferred.
• Must hold current STNA License, or obtain within 90-days of hire in the position.
• Combination of education and relevant work experience may be required.
• Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients is required.
• Valid driver's license and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), along with proof of insurance when using personal or hospital owned vehicle.
• CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
• Completion of additional age specific training within 30 days of employment as required.
• May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.

Benefits As a Sunrise Vista employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer full time employees a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental, and vision coverage from quality benefit carriers. We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts.