What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Mental Health Professional position at Nightingale's List?
Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California. We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Services Coordinator for a local contract job in Ione, California.
Job Overview
- Duratio: 24 weeks
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
This role is pivotal in providing mental health services to inmates, ensuring their well-being and rehabilitation. Gain unparalleled experience in a unique environment with a competitive compensation package.
Responsibilities
- Deliver mental health services under the guidance of the Senior Psychologist or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage psychiatric disorders, ensuring the formulation of effective treatment plans.
- Participate in crisis interventions, group psychotherapy, and face-to-face interviews, potentially at cell fronts.
- Document all care provided, including participation in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IOTT) meetings.
- Perform mental status exams and review pertinent documents to aid in diagnosis.
- Facilitate patient transitions within the institution and assist with their pre-release, ensuring their connection to external mental health programs.
- Maintain safety and security, ensuring proper conduct of inmates to prevent any harm.
- Comprehend and adhere to CA and CDCR laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Nightgales List Job ID #ZR_216_JOB.
About Nightingales List
Nightingale's List is a leading provider of diverse job opportunities across America.
We cater to the unique needs of our healthcare professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive support and growth opportunities.