Crisis Intervention Specialist - Monroe (per Diem)
St. Luke's University Health Network
Monroe, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Per diem
Conducts mental health intake assessments
Coordinates patient admission referrals
Performs verbal de-escalation techniques
St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a per diem Crisis Intervention Specialist to provide comprehensive crisis intervention and coordination for patients with mental health needs in Monroe, US. The role involves conducting intake assessments, making referral recommendations, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure appropriate patient placement and care
Job Summary
The primary duty is to provide comprehensive crisis intervention including coordination of admission and referral for patients presenting with psychiatric symptoms.
The role requires demonstrating competency in assessing agitation and utilizing verbal de-escalation or physical restraint when necessary.
St. Luke's University Health Network values employees who are dedicated to satisfying the mission of providing excellent care regardless of a patient's ability to pay.
Matching Summary
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St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a per diem Crisis Intervention Specialist to provide comprehensive crisis intervention and coordination for patients with mental health needs in Monroe, US. The role involves conducting intake assessments, making referral recommendations, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure appropriate patient placement and care.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Conducts mental health intake assessments
Coordinates patient admission referrals
Performs verbal de-escalation techniques
Manages voluntary and involuntary admissions
Collaborates with emergency care teams
Nice-to-have
Experience with case management models
Knowledge of managed care processes
Understanding of growth and development stages
Liaison skills for network sites
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in human services with 2-6 years experience
Master's degree in human services preferred
Minimum 1 year direct clinical mental health experience
Knowledge of Mental Health regulations and procedures