What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Nightingale's List?
Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California, offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare professionals.
About the Role
- As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), you will provide mental health services to inmates at a correctional facility, ensuring their well-being and rehabilitation.
The ideal candidate will have a current LCSW certification valid in California, a minimum of 12 continuous months of similar experience within the last 3 years, and proficiency in English, both oral and written.
Your responsibilities will include delivering mental health services under the guidance of the Senior Psychologist or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker, evaluating, diagnosing, and managing psychiatric disorders, and documenting all care provided.
You will also participate in crisis interventions, group psychotherapy, and face-to-face interviews, potentially at cell fronts, and facilitate patient transitions within the institution.
This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to maintain safety and security, ensuring proper conduct of inmates to prevent any harm.
Key Responsibilities
- Mental health services delivery
- Evaluation and management of psychiatric disorders
- Documentation of care provided
- Crisis interventions and group psychotherapy
- Patient transition facilitation
Requirements
- LCSW certification in California
- Minimum 12 continuous months of similar experience
- Proficiency in English, both oral and written
About Nightingale's List
We are a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who understand the unique needs of our staff. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive support and growth opportunities.
