Contract Details
Travel Pay Breakdown
Benefits
Additional Information
Required Skills/Experience:
Experience with ID patients, adult psych, or autism spectrum patients.
Candidates should have a minimum of 1-2 years of travel experience.
At least 2 years of direct experience working in mental health settings, such as state hospitals or facilities specifically dedicated to mental health care.
If the candidate's background is solely in geriatric care within nursing homes or long-term care facilities, or hospice, they are expected to have a minimum of 5 years of experience in this field.
For those candidates coming from a medical urgent care or emergency room background, we are looking for at least 4 years of relevant experience.
Knowledge of current psychopharmacology.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Preferred experience providing care to individuals with developmental, behavioral, or psychiatric disorders.
Required Credentials:
Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing.
All clinicians assigned to Montana State Hospital are required to hold an Advanced Physical Skills (APS) Blue CPI card issued by the Crisis Prevention Institute (www.crisisprevention.com). If you don't already have this certification, you will be enrolled in the necessary course during your first week of orientation.
Unit Details:
Provides assistance and support to clients in a therapeutic environment and performs skilled nursing duties, assessments, planning, interventions, and evaluations for adult clients.
Responsibilities include supervising and accounting for patients; providing care as directed by medical and nursing providers; observing, reporting, and documenting information concerning patients’ physical, emotional, and behavioral status; maintaining and protecting patient rights; and recognizing and appropriately responding using therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques with patients.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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