What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Mental Health Specialist position at VitalCore Health Strategies?
About VitalCore
VitalCore Health Strategies is a leading provider of correctional healthcare services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care to individuals in need. Our team is comprised of compassionate and skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with VitalCore, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, providing comprehensive psychiatric care to a diverse patient population. Your expertise and skills will be invaluable in helping us to deliver exceptional mental health support to those who need it most.
Job Summary
- Provide consultations and assessments to manage and stabilize emergent problems
- Review treatment plans for patients housed on behavioral health observation units and patients receiving medication
- Participate in case conferences and treatment planning for patients receiving and being considered for behavioral health treatment
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct behavioral health evaluations, assessments, and follow-up care
- Collaborate with behavioral health staff regarding patient diagnosis and treatment
- Participate in various treatment modalities as required by the behavioral health service
Requirements
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of employment
- Clinical competence and leadership abilities such as decision-making, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills