Nurse - Crisis Center
Spurwink · Lewiston, ME · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The role involves providing crisis intervention services to individuals in distress. This includes assessing situations, offering immediate support, and coordinating with other professionals as needed.
Responsibilities
- Assessing and responding to crisis situations
- Providing immediate emotional support and guidance
- Coordinating with other healthcare providers and emergency services
- Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical standards
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in crisis intervention or counseling
- Licenses/certifications in relevant fields (e.g., LPC, LSW)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Experience working with diverse populations
- Proficiency in computer software for documentation and scheduling
Skills
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Emotional intelligence and empathy
- Effective problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
$45,000 - $55,000 annually
Schedule
Flexible schedule with evening and weekend availability
Note: The exact pay and benefits may vary based on qualifications and experience.