Santa Ana, CA30+ days ago
In addition, the ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and/or experience in the following core competencies:Technical Knowledge | Professional ExperienceProviding interventions and supportive services to individuals for recovery purposesIdentifying risk factors contributing to the mental health problems within client populationOral | Written Communication SkillsCommunicating effectively with law enforcement, schools, families, social services, hospitals, and private citizensMaintaining and Building Relationships | Interpersonal SkillsHandling high profile and sensitive request from the community with professional diplomacy and skillJudgement | Decision MakingExercising good judgment, thinking quickly, and making sound decisions to prevent injury/loss of life, public relations issues, and agency liabilitySafety FocusDeveloping and implementing safety plans to ensure safety of individuals within the facility, clinic, and communityBeing alert and mindful of personal safety and security while giving care to mentally ill clientsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSClick here to learn more about the minimum qualifications, environmental conditions, and physical characteristics for the Behavioral Health Nurse Classification. Substance Use Disorder Services (SUD) provides an array of prevention, treatment and recovery support services for youth and adults that include the Alcohol and Drug Education and Prevention Team (ADEPT) community SUD prevention programs, Residential Treatment, Outpatient treatment, perinatal services, narcotic treatment programs (NTP), Medicated Assistance Treatment (MAT), Withdrawal Management, Intensive Outpatient Program, Recovery Residences and the programmatic oversight of the States Opioid Abatement Funding Plan in OC.Forensics and Justice Involved Division provides oversight, evaluation, and treatment for all of the mental health justice involved for Orange County.