What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Professional position at Haven Behavioral Healthcare?
Patient Care Specialist:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team of devoted healthcare professionals. As a Patient Care Specialist, you will provide exceptional care to underserved populations in an acute care behavioral environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patients for risk of danger to self or others at time of admission and ongoing through hospitalization
- Intervene appropriately with patients experiencing a behavioral crisis situation
- Participate with the treatment team in implementation of the individualized plan of care
- Provide patient educational information for identified learning needs
- Facilitate educational/activity groups, recommend alternatives actives based on patient functioning level and treatment plan
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Two years as Registered Nurse with one-year acute psychiatric experience preferred
