Intake RN-LPC-LCSW
Responsibilities
- Perform initial nursing screening and appropriate clinical assessment on all persons who present for an evaluation.
- Recognize signs and symptoms of chemical dependency disorders and apply/utilize appropriate treatment interventions.
- Recognize signs and symptoms of mental health disorders and apply/utilize appropriate treatment interventions.
- Assess, direct, and intervene in crisis situations.
- Administer medications as ordered by the physician should the need occur.
- Perform the nurse-to-nurse screen for all patients transferred in or out of the Admissions Department.
- Perform and document all pre-certifications on all admissions.
- Facilitate referrals to outpatient treatment services.
- Assume personal responsibility for excellent customer service.
- Respond to telephone and face-to-face inquiries from persons seeking behavioral health services.
- Document calls and related information on Intake form and enter data into computer system.
- Stay abreast of organization’s programs and services.
- Assist Director with performance monitors.
Qualifications
- Educational Requirement: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Licensure/Certification: Current RN TX license. Current LPC or LCSW TX license required.
- Experience: Minimum of two (2) years experience in psychiatric nursing is preferred.
Shift/Hours
7PM - 7AM Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
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