Mental Health Crisis Manager

4 days ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Brightli Full time

Brightli, a leading provider of behavioral health services, is seeking a highly skilled Charge Nurse to join our team at the Behavioral Crisis Center in Springfield, Missouri. As a Charge Nurse, you will play a critical role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care and services.

About the Role

We are offering an estimated salary of $85,000 per year for this position, based on industry standards and location factors. This role involves performing all necessary nursing assessments, evaluating client/patient physical condition, completing required screenings, monitoring health status, coordinating care with the treatment team, overseeing infectious disease control and client/patient hygiene, providing health education, arranging medical appointments, administering and overseeing medication administration, and completing all required documentation.

The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of nursing principles, theories, and practices in mental health and/or substance abuse services, strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to maintain calm and professionalism in crisis situations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform all appropriate nursing assessments per service line requirements, utilizing a high level of clinical competence
  • Evaluate the client/patient's physical condition and the need for services
  • Complete required screenings, record the client/patient's initial medical histories and vital signs; coordinate any required action planning based on results
  • Monitor the health status of the client/patient during services provided
  • Work with the treatment team to coordinate care based on client/patient needs
  • Create action plans for client/patient based on physical and mental health in regards to treatment needs
  • Oversee infectious disease control, client/patient hygiene, and related client & facility health issues, under the supervision of nursing leadership
  • Provide disease prevention, risk reduction and other health education as needed
  • Arrange medical appointments for client/patients dealing with medical conditions that occur during treatment and manage medical emergencies, such as accidental injuries and/or drug reactions
  • Consult with a physician/advanced practice provider as necessary or advocate for medical services through managed care organizations
  • Arrange or monitor special dietary needs for medical conditions
  • Review medication requirements with clients/patients, educating the client and guardian (if necessary) about the benefits of taking prescribed medications as prescribed
  • Administer and oversee administration of medications via various methods according to service line requirements; Monitor medication compliance in regard to State Regulatory standards
  • Consult with the physician/advanced practice provider or pharmacy to confirm medications prescribed
  • Oversee therapeutic injection of medication (subcutaneous or intramuscular)
  • Monitor lab levels including consultation with physicians/advanced practice providers, clients, and clinical staff
  • Coordinate medication needs with pharmacies, clients/patients, and families, including the use of indigent drug programs
  • Monitor medication side-effects including the use of standardized evaluations
  • Monitor physician orders for treatment modifications requiring client/patient education
  • Assists Physician/Advanced Practice Provider with client/patient exams
  • Sets up and draws any necessary labs and performs any special procedures as requested by the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
  • Complete all required documentation in a timely manner as indicated in company policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate interest in long term and short term goals and objectives of the company
  • Other duties as assigned by program leadership


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