Job Information
RWJBarnabas Health Mental Health Screener in BELLEVILLE, New Jersey
Mental Health ScreenerReq #:0000142185
Category:Behavioral and Mental Health
Status:Per Diem
Shift:Day
Facility:Clara Maass Medical Center
Department:Emergency Screening
Location:
Clara Maass Medical Center, 1 CLARA MAASS DRIVE, BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Answers to phones
Hotline, and business line, in a professional and timely manner
Demonstrates ability to communicate clinical information effectively with the screening psychiatrist
Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with other members of the healthcare team
Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with the Screening RN in Charge, Shift Supervisor, and others as pertains to the patient's treatment plan and disposition
Demonstrates ability to conduct a thorough ongoing assessment according to departmental guidelines
Demonstrates ability to provide patient care on time effectively
Demonstrates professional behavior according to hospital codes in the section Conduct for Patients in the Employee Handbook,
Describes screening process and updates progress of evaluation, interventions to patient and family
Documentation in Presenting Illness indicates why the patient is here today.
Documentation indicates attempts made to provide clinical information and obtain insurance pre-certification
Documentation indicates collaboration with patient and family in the development of patient care planning and discharge
Documentation indicates the gathering of relevant collateral information
Documentation indicates that patient understands the concept of voluntary admission
Documentation indicates that patient and family were provided with information based on Discharge Plan Teaching Checklist
Documentation indicates thorough completion of request for off-site Screening evaluation
Documentation indicates thorough completion of requests to do Community Outreach
Documentation reflects clinical decision of Outreach outcome based on criteria as per Screening Law
Evaluates effects of interventions throughout the patients stay and updates the plan of care as per hospital policy,
Prepares and maintains accurate records and reports in a timely manner prior to end of shift
Provides hotline information/referral/interventions that conforms to Screening guidelines
Screening Assessment indicates determination of most appropriate services/ disposition according to patient s clinical needs consideration of least restrictive alternatives
Screening Document contains clear description of dangerousness due to mental illness as per Screening Law and guidelines from DMHS Screener Certification training
Screening Document reflects clear description of patient s mental illness as per Screening Law and guidelines from DMHS Certification training,
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer