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VOLUNTEER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

2024-11-06 07:36:06

Job location Cookeville, Tennessee, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Healthcare & Medical

Job description

Job Details

Job Location
Plateau Mental Health Center - Cookeville, TN

Education Level
None

Salary Range
$26.00 Hourly

Job Shift
Night (12 Hour)

Description

EXEMPLARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement policies and procedures of the Crisis Stabilization Unit.

• Assist Psychiatric Technicians when needed in providing for the daily living activities of the patients.

• Implement procedures for providing the medical needs ordered for each patient while in CSU.

• Screen calls and questions pertaining to medication.

• Arrange educational sessions for patients pertaining to medication.

• Document all patients having had a handout sheet and education session pertaining to their medications. Also, patients' family when indicated.

• Monitor lab work within the guidelines pertaining to the specific medication.

• Help maintain and support patients receiving medications by individual evaluation and/or group.

• Complete Admissions Assessments and create Treatment Plans.

• Phone or dispense prescriptions (signed by MD/NP) in consultation with the Psychiatrist/Nurse Practitioner.

• Participate in staffing.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licensed as an LPN in the State of Tennessee and experience working in the mental health field.

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