TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Psych RN in New York City, New York, 10004!
About The Position
Job Title : Crisis Intervention Registered Nurse Job Specialty : Crisis Intervention Job Duration : 31 days Shift : 8 Hours Day Guaranteed Hours : 25.
00 Experience : Not specified License : New York State RN License Certifications : AHA BLS Must-Have : Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills;
Courses in mental & behavioral health Job Description : Participate in a 24 / 7 street homelessness solutions initiative, engaging with individuals on streets, subways, and parks.
- Conduct medical, mental health, and safety assessments for the homeless population.- Encourage individuals living on the streets to seek shelter and utilize available services.
- Work collaboratively with crisis coordinators and outreach teams to assess mental health conditions.- Determine if individuals pose a risk to themselves or others and if immediate care is needed.
- Coordinate with law enforcement for safe transportation of individuals in crisis to psychiatric emergency programs if necessary.
- Collaborate on discharge planning and continuum of care strategies.- Provide medical attention as per legal guidelines and initiate relevant procedures if needed.
- Document encounters and assessments efficiently in the field or office setting.- Communicate with hospital staff and clinicians to relay medical assessments and treatment recommendations.
- Obtain necessary approvals to operate as part of a mobile crisis outreach team.- Maintain and update records promptly. Schedule Notes : Part-time roles available.
Flexible shifts required across different boroughs.
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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- ACLS - AHA
- BLS - AHA
- Core Competency
- Pharmacology
- Skills Checklist
- Specialty Exam
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