Crisis Intervention Specialist - Behavioral Health - Carrier Clinic - Full Time Evenings
Hackensack Meridian Health
- Belle Mead, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Requisition # 2024-145590
- ShiftEvening
- StatusFull Time with Benefits
- Provides safe and knowledgeable intervention in crisis situations under the supervision of the RN, to ensure safe and consistent quality of care.
- Takes initiative to identify and intervene in crisis situations using appropriate de-escalation and/or other modes of crisis management according to the Behavior Management Policy.
- Able to assess the environment, target potential crisis situations, and intervene in a calm, safe, supportive manner.
- Responds to all emergencies as trained and directed (First Aid, Code Blue, Code Red and Code Triage).
- Assists with unit secretary and mental health technician duties as directed.
- Participates in the orientation of new staff.
- Teaches Handle With Care and de-escalation techniques to staff, under the supervision of the CIS Coordinator.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 3 years experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting required
- Drivers License
- AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification within 90 days of hire
- First Aid Program
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/ university in social work, psychology, nursing or related field
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