Mental Health Professional

1 month ago


Lynchburg, United States Centra Health Full time
Job Description

Acts as preceptor to all student interns and staff on orientation status
Assists in managing and monitoring aberrant behaviors
Assists residents in meeting individual appointments for assessment and/or treatment
Collects data on each resident and prepares information for staffing
Ensures that therapeutic programming is implemented
Chairs all team debriefings before, during and after shift
Notifies the treatment team on any major incidents (e.g., elopement, therapeutic holds, injuries or seclusions)
Acts as contact person for on duty RN regarding medical issues as well as consults and debriefs directly with RN regarding all precautions, elopements, utilization of time out and therapeutic holds, staff/patient injuries or any other major incidents
Provides milieu documentation and monitors records with supervision
Assists in assuring that correct staff/resident ratios are met and adjusted as needed according to acuity
May perform other duties as assigned or requested and job specification can be modified or updated at any time.

Responsibilities

Participates in the development of the milieu

Manages patients during therapeutic milieu activities

Observes, reports and documents behaviors

Provides opportunities to strengthen appropriate behavior and alter problematic behavior

Manages maladaptive behavior

Provides supervision and direct care to patients.

Participates in the development of treatment goals or plans

Implements psycho-education treatment or lesson plans

Engages patients in therapeutic relationships

Supports patients' goals within the program

Enhances patient motivation for change

Creates and maintains an environment that protects patients from harm

Participates in service recovery and uses appropriate resources during complex situations.

Handles conflict resolution in an appropriate, timely, and consistent manner

Identifies personal contributions to unit-based cascading goals

Uses resources (e.g., time, people, supplies, etc.) cost effectively

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Education: Bachelors Degree in Human Services: Counseling, Education, Social Work, Psychology, or other related field

Required Certifications and Licensures: Current CPI (Crisis Prevention Management) certification within thirty (30) days of being hired into this role.

Required Experience: No experience required. Must be able to verbalize knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of children and adolescents, ages six through seventeen (6-17) years old

Preferred Experience: One (1) year of experience in residential treatment, day hospital, or acute psychiatric inpatient treatment with emotionally/behaviorally disturbed children and adolescents.

Preferred Degree: Masters Degree in Human Services: Counseling, Education, Social Work, Psychology, or other related field

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