Community Residence Counselor AMH
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Job Location:
Belmont, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 22 - 29
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Site: The McLean Hospital Corporation
Under direction of the Nurse Manager Clinical Coordinator & Charge Nurse the Community Residence Counselor
(CRC ) provides direct patient care and participates in therapeutic milieu within the scope of defined practice.
-Provides and supervises community activities according to needs.
-This may include driving & transporting patients to and from activities in hospital vehicles.
-Remains awake and alert at all times while on the job.
-Assists patients in maintaining and keeping various appointments.
-Clear concise and timely documentation and shift notes.
-Establishes relationships with patients that are helpful and maintains professional boundaries.
-Participates in patient rounds status checks or teams per program guidelines.
-Completes assigned patient care tasks per program guidelines and/or daily assignment sheet.
-Works effectively to manage the therapeutic milieu.
-Provides patients with direction and supervision as needed.
-Follows established hospital & program policies procedures and protocols.
-Communicates information regarding patient milieu/therapeutic environment to appropriate staff in a timely manner.
-Communicates observations related to medication side effects physical and emotional changes to appropriate medical staff in a timely manner.
-Encourage patients in their activities of daily living.
-Assesses sleep patterns and assists patients to develop more appropriate sleep cycles notifying clinical team as necessary.
-Completes mandatory annual in-service requirements including but not limited to: CPR and de-escalation.
-Attends and participates in rounds and case conferences when appropriate.
-Physical ability for participation in patient activities.
-Other duties as assigned.
The Behavioral Health Partial Hospital Program located on McLeans Belmont campus treats adults ages 18 struggling with mood and anxiety disorders depression personality disorders bipolar spectrum disorders and thought disorders. The approximate length of participation is three weeks (15 consecutive business days). The program is available in person only and operates Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 3pm.
The BHP emphasizes group therapy structure and skill building with intensive daily treatment programming designed to reduce symptoms and meet individual treatment needs. Each patient undergoes a thorough initial assessment to create a personalized care plan based on specific diagnoses and symptoms aiming to support stabilization and tailored treatment goals.
Clinicians help patients build coping skills using cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). We also integrate the systems model focusing on patient-family and patient-community relationships as well as positive psychology to enhance strengths and well-being.
In addition to group therapy treatment includes medication consultations individual therapy case management and aftercare planning.EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent required and Bachelors Degree Related Field of Study preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degreeNoLicenses and CredentialsExperienceOne-year patient care or related experience preferred preferably in a psychiatric setting 1-2 years preferredKnowledge Skills and Abilities- Drivers license (MA CT NH NY RI VT) is required with the ability to satisfactorily meet and maintain hospital driving standards. - Time Management - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to work as part of a team. - Maintains a commitment to professional growth and competency. - All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems (PRISM) for communication clinical and administrative purposes. - Familiarity with Epic preferred.Physical RequirementsStanding Frequently (34-66%) Walking Frequently (34-66%) Sitting Occasionally (3-33%) Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs (w/assisted device) Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs Pushing Occasionally (3-33%) Pulling Occasionally (3-33%) Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%) Balancing Frequently (34-66%) Stooping Occasionally (3-33%) Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%) Crouching Occasionally (3-33%) Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%) Reaching Frequently (34-66%) Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%) Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%) Feeling Constantly (67-100%) Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%) Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%) Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%) Talking Constantly (67-100%) Hearing Constantly (67-100%) Onsite115 Mill Street40RegularDay (United States of America)1600 The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed national origin sex age gender identity disability sexual orientation military service genetic information and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .
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Job Summary
Summary:Under direction of the Nurse Manager Clinical Coordinator & Charge Nurse the Community Residence Counselor
(CRC ) provides direct patient care and participates in therapeutic milieu within the scope of defined practice.
-Provides and supervises community activities according to needs.
-This may include driving & transporting patients to and from activities in hospital vehicles.
-Remains awake and alert at all times while on the job.
-Assists patients in maintaining and keeping various appointments.
-Clear concise and timely documentation and shift notes.
-Establishes relationships with patients that are helpful and maintains professional boundaries.
-Participates in patient rounds status checks or teams per program guidelines.
-Completes assigned patient care tasks per program guidelines and/or daily assignment sheet.
-Works effectively to manage the therapeutic milieu.
-Provides patients with direction and supervision as needed.
-Follows established hospital & program policies procedures and protocols.
-Communicates information regarding patient milieu/therapeutic environment to appropriate staff in a timely manner.
-Communicates observations related to medication side effects physical and emotional changes to appropriate medical staff in a timely manner.
-Encourage patients in their activities of daily living.
-Assesses sleep patterns and assists patients to develop more appropriate sleep cycles notifying clinical team as necessary.
-Completes mandatory annual in-service requirements including but not limited to: CPR and de-escalation.
-Attends and participates in rounds and case conferences when appropriate.
-Physical ability for participation in patient activities.
-Other duties as assigned.
The Behavioral Health Partial Hospital Program located on McLeans Belmont campus treats adults ages 18 struggling with mood and anxiety disorders depression personality disorders bipolar spectrum disorders and thought disorders. The approximate length of participation is three weeks (15 consecutive business days). The program is available in person only and operates Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 3pm.
The BHP emphasizes group therapy structure and skill building with intensive daily treatment programming designed to reduce symptoms and meet individual treatment needs. Each patient undergoes a thorough initial assessment to create a personalized care plan based on specific diagnoses and symptoms aiming to support stabilization and tailored treatment goals.
Clinicians help patients build coping skills using cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). We also integrate the systems model focusing on patient-family and patient-community relationships as well as positive psychology to enhance strengths and well-being.
In addition to group therapy treatment includes medication consultations individual therapy case management and aftercare planning.
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