Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician Prn

Portsmouth Regional Hospital-Portsmouth, Estados Unidos

Introduction:
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) PRN Behavioral Health Crisis Clinician? At Portsmouth Regional Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Benefits:
Portsmouth Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long
  • and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

_ Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Behavior Health Crisis Clinician PRN like you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary and Qualifications:* Patient Assessment and Referral Services (PARS) clinicians are responsible for all aspects of both telephone and face-to-face crisis intervention/psychiatric triage. They conduct psychiatric assessments which include: history of present illness, family, development, social and medical history, mental status exam; and psychiatric diagnosis. In consult with the on-call psychiatrist, the initial treatment plan, including level of care, is determined. In addition, the PARS clinicians assist with grief consultations as requested by PMC staff. They are also responsible for ongoing resource and referral development activities.*

PARS Clinicians work closely with the business office, behavioral health nursing staff, and the Emergency Department staff, coordinating the entire assessment/admission process. For those patients needing alternative services, PARS Clinicians facilitate appropriate disposition (i.e. transfer to another facility, arranging intake appointments).

Essential Functions:

  • * Develops a positive engagement with the caller/patient, which facilitates an accurate interview.*:

  • * Schedules patients for evaluations, utilizing program-appropriate flow sheets.*:

  • * Triage phone calls: concise and complete assessments, appropriate follow-up, complete documentation on phone sheets.*:

  • * Completes assessment in well-written format and in a timely manner.*:

  • * Performs and documents mental status exam.*:

  • * Clinical impressions are supported by data.*:

  • * Demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to collect appropriate data, and complete assessments based on the age-specific needs.*:

  • * Provides information to patients and families regarding specific treatment programs.*:

  • * Performs functions of an Involuntary Emergency Admission as needed, including acting as petitioner when necessary, and attending/following through with the court system for the hearing.*:

  • * If appropriate consent is obtained, timely communication with outpatient therapist regarding admission/evaluation.*:

  • * Works actively with PMC in a liaison capacity around patient evaluations and transfer issues, and provides full psychiatric assessments when requested by the psychiatrist.*:

  • * Performs assessment, completes paperwork, in a reasonable amount of time.*:

  • * Consistently consults with a psychiatrist after assessments.*:

  • * Completes medical clearance section correctly.*:

  • * Accurately obtains all required consents at time of admission.*:

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