Mental Health Crisis Case Mgr., Emergency Dept- Highland Park Hospital - Night Shift

Responsibilities

• Responsible for conducting crisis clinical assessments for patients seeking treatment.
• Appropriately assesses their clinical needs. Obtains initial diagnostic impression and confirmation during the disposition process with the physician or designee.
• Assesses patients including vital signs, weight, blood alcohol and calibration of BMI for specific population.
• Reviews previous documentation prior to assessment process and "case formulation".
• Provides treatment referrals which are consistent with the customer's medical and psychiatric status and symptoms.
• Identifies potential/actual problems that may adversely affect the patient and/or department. Reports situations immediately.
• Oversees follow up with referral sources as appropriate.
• Obtains collateral with families and support systems through face-to-face interviews and/or phone calls.
• Consults with multidisciplinary treatment team members in all areas of the hospital on the assessment, treatment, and discharge planning of patients with mental health problems. 5%
• Completes and acts as a resource to hospital staff on admission paperwork and patient rights.
• Contacts and coordinates with families and community agencies as appropriate. 5%
• Participates in care conferences and emergency department huddles to discuss key social, financial, and discharge planning factors which may affect patients' responses to treatment. 5%
• Facilitates bed management planning and coordination with Endeavour Inpatient Psych units. 5%
• Educates patients and patient families regarding the effects of illness and disability on personal adjustment, family dynamics, relationships, social issues and the like.
• Follows up on documentation with local and state agencies as a mandated reporter per HIPAA guidelines. 5%

Requirements

• Education: Master's degree or higher in Behavioral Health field
• Certification: n/a
• Unique or Preferred Skills: Emergency Room mental health therapy
• Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities
• When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
• Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
• Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
• At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, ever

Benefits

Additional Information

Hourly Pay Range: $35.16 - $54.50 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Mental Health Crisis Case Manager - Emergency Department - Night Shift Position Highlights: Position: Mental Health Crisis Case Manager Location: Highland Park Hospital Emergency Department Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Hours: 40 Hrs/Wk ; Night Shift Required Travel: Yes, between locations; Skokie, Glenbrook, and Highland Park Hospitals Holidays: Yes

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