Team Lead

Description Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected leaders in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people of all ages at home, at work, and in the community through residential programs, employment services, crisis response, early intervention, and more. View our 65 Years of Stories campaign to learn more about the impact Benchmark employees have made across the country. Our Supported Living homes in Lima, OH are recruiting for a Team Lead to support and train direct care staff as well as ensure quality of services provided and health and safety to individuals served. Benefits: Competitive wages based on experience Health and dental insurance 401k plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Company paid life insurance Voluntary benefits Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Various shifts and locations Advancement opportunities Referral bonuses Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Collect and disseminate forms and agency information as determined by the Manager. Help develop and manage Supported Living schedule. Responsible for ensuring individuals home is safe, clean, and in good condition. Help collect and manage individual's financial information. Be sure that Active Treatment is being implemented per the client's ISP. Assist in monitoring individual's health care needs. Ensure that monthly safety drills are conducted and documented. Be available 24/7 except day/weekend off. Be available for all client conferences in assigned home. Attend weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly meetings. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Valid driver's license and auto insurance. At least 2 years' experience working with individuals with ID/DD strongly preferred. High school diploma or equivalent. Some supervisory experience preferred. Interested individuals should apply at http://Benchmarkhs.com/Careers Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Candidates selected for hire will be required to complete a background check in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

Nursing Assistant – ICU

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION The primary purpose of this position is to support the licensed staff by giving indirect patient care and performing nursing functions. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Duty 1: Demonstrate knowledge and skill necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on assigned unit/department to facilitate the identification and reporting of changes in patient condition or behavior. Duty 2: Assist with patient care and room preparation as directed by nursing staff or designee to address patient needs and safety. Duty 3: Orders and restocks patient care supplies as needed to provide adequate stock to meet daily patient care needs. Duty 4: Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and practices to ensure quality job performance and hospital compliance. Duty 5: Maintains all department and unit specific competencies for the provision of patient care. Duty 6: Displays Service Excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission, vision, and values of the organization to promote patient satisfaction REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or equivalent Current BLS CPR certification or obtain within 6 months of hire Experience in at least one of the following: Healthcare setting, direct patient care Healthcare setting, non-direct patient care Certified STNA Student enrolled in a healthcare major Strong collaboration and organizational skills Strong technology, typing, and computer skills Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required. Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan. Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area’s policies and procedures. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Medical terminology/medical training experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent activities in walking, sitting, lifting, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting and standing. The associate will be required to lift 50 pounds or more. This position requires individuals to lift work above the shoulder. The associate must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. Individual must have excellent verbal communication skills to perform daily tasks. This position is classified “at risk” for possible occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens (HBV, HIV, etc.)