The Behavioral Health Nurse will be working with a team that consists of an Psych Hospital Assistants, Psych NP, and ED staff in an assigned 12-hour shift that will be practicing within a set of nursing assessments, interventions, scope of practice, utilizing current clinical knowledge of psychiatric and medical illnesses. All Nursing care is provided in the Emergency Department, with interactions occurring with Emergency Department staff, SAWs, Providers, APPs, ED Pharmacists, Social Services, Case Management, Substance Abuse Counselor, ED PCTs, ED Discharge Coordinator, Security, UCPD, SFPD and EMS Agencies.