Required Skills/Experience:

• Crisis intervention: providing immediate, short-term support to patients in crisis (e.g., suicidal ideation, aggression), including de-escalation techniques and appropriate medication management.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Ability to assess patients' mental health status, including recognizing signs of psychiatric disorders, substance use, and behavioral problems. This involves taking thorough patient histories, observing behavior, and using diagnostic tools.
• Developing individualized care plans based on the needs of patients with mental health and behavioral issues, including setting goals, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes.
• Administering psychiatric medications and monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions; knowledge of psychotropic medications.

Unit Details:

• Primary unit cares for adolescent psychiatric patients ages 12-18.
• Monitoring patients for physical and psychological symptoms, including vital signs, mental status changes, and medication effects.

Shift & Scheduling:

• Coverage is needed seven days a week, including weekends. Days off are not guaranteed unless specified in the contract.

Floating Requirements:

• May float among ADOL (ages 12-18), Serenity (lower acuity adult), ITU (higher acuity adult patients with thought disorder diagnoses), SRAD (senior lifestyle), and VINE (lower acuity adult) based on greatest need.

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