Full Job Description
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
Provides crisis intervention, psychosocial / mental health / substance abuse assessments to individuals (and families as indicated) presenting to Emergency Department or inpatients at UNC Health Nash.
Responsibilities:
- Establishes collaborative practice with ED nursing personnel, physicians, and other community healthcare professionals regarding the assessment and disposition of psychiatric patients.
- Facilitates the involuntary commitment process as directed by the MD.
- Assists with assuring patient safety of behavioral health patients as directed by the RN.
- Utilizes appropriate community referral and support sources for behavioral health patients requiring social work / case manager / discharge planning assistance.
- Involves the patient and family in the assessment and planning process and educates them regarding care options.
- Investigates level of care and financial resources in formulating plans.
Other information:
- Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related human services field.
- Current BCLS certification.
- CPI certification within 90-days of hire.
- Licensed in the state of North Carolina as to the appropriate field of study and degree.
- 5 years of experience in crisis counseling or mental health counseling.
Job Details
Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals
Entity: Nash UNC Health Care
Organization Unit: NGH Emergency Room
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
Work Schedule: Variable
Location of Job: NASH HC
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Job Information
Job Category:
Healthcare Services
Spotlight
Employer
Related jobs
Finance Director
East Coventry Township
East Coventry Township is Hiring: Finance Director East Coventry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania is seeking an experienced municipal finance/accounting professional to lead its financial manage...
Sep 29, 2024
Pottstown, PA
Thai Specialty Chef
Cherry&CL Corp, trading as Thaiwat Restaurant
Cherry&CL Corp, trading as Thaiwat Restaurant in Reading, PA seeks a full time Thai Specialty Chef to oversee and control the daily food preparation. Direct and supervise the line cook to prepare and...
Sep 29, 2024
Reading, PA
Director of Analytics
UMA Education, Inc.
Director of Analytics. MS in Bus. Analytics or rel.+ 3 yrs. in bus. or fin. analyst exp. Exp. can be gained during univ. educ. Design systems & procedures to evaluate bus. & fin. data. UMA Education,...
Sep 29, 2024
Tampa, FL