What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Patient Care Coordinator position at Haven Behavioral?
Job Description
- 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 based on patient functioning level and treatment plan.
- Provides supervision to Behavioral Health Technicians. Assumes role of Charge Nurse when assigned.