Licensed Intake Clinician

About the role

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Licensed Intake Clinician with Medical City Green Oaks Hospital you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! The goal of Medical City Green Oaks Hospital has been to become the premier psychiatric treatment facility in North Texas since 1983. We provide mental health and chemical dependency (substance use) treatments. We offer psychiatric emergency services (PES), inpatient, and outpatient treatments. Medical City Green Oaks Hospital is committed to the mission of providing exceptional psychiatric services. Our sole purpose is to provide immediate access to psychiatric care for our North Texas community. We have been recognized as the most progressive and innovative psychiatric system. We deliver services and provide community outreach. Our focus is on the most efficient, cost-effective, quality patient care. This is the driving force behind all of our endeavors. Green Oaks strives to promote dignity. We hold compassion and respect for patients and their families. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. “There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you!

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates advanced clinical skills and ability to assess patients to determine appropriate level of care.
• Identifies cultural considerations, gender identity and preferred language for patients and family.
• Demonstrates advance practice in assessments, and all other documentation timely and in compliance with requirements (as appropriate to scope).
• Assesses environment and patient’s safety status and reports/responds to actual and potential safety issues or changes in the patient's condition.
• Identifies risk factors, screening criteria and interventions for patients with special precautions (e.g., suicide, homicide, falls, elopement).
• Recognizes and acts upon unexpected assessment findings.
• Leads in ensuring a safe structured milieu with evidence based treatment modalities/resources.
• Maintains active and timely communication with patients, families, multidisciplinary team and continuum of care providers.
• Provides education and guidance regarding state commitment processes, abuse reporting requirements, duty to warn and guardianship processes.
• Assesses, collaborates, coordinates and provides guidance on complex discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge with the multidisciplinary team.
• Develops and maintains a community resource guide including access to public assistance/altern