Our client is seeking a Registered Nurse to work in the Crisis Stabilization and Triage Center. The Crisis RN works independently under the supervision of the RN Supervisor and Program Director. This position provides health assessments to determine the admission appropriateness of each participant and coordinates primary care within the community. The Crisis RN also provides specialized crisis intervention and short-term intervention services to adults and older adults experiencing an acute behavioral health crisis, with the goal of crisis stabilization within the least restrictive setting. In addition, the Crisis RN administers and evaluates psychotropic medications prescribed by the prescriber, evaluates and charts medication effectiveness, complications, and side effects, and arranges for required lab work according to protocol. Key Duties:
Requirements:
Schedule: Crisis Unit (2 openings):
Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) unit:
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