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    RN/LPN Crisis Specialist - Philadelphia, United States - JFK Behavioral Health Center

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    Position Overview: A MMPSprovides behavioral health crisis intervention and prevention services to adults, adolescents and children in an age appropriate and culturally competent manner. MMPS' use specialized clinical and/or medical techniques to manage persons exhibiting behavioral or mental health challenges in a variety of community settings. An MMPS will:

    • Administer medications prescribed verbally by an on-call psychiatrist.
    • Perform medical, clinical, or mental health assessments & evaluations as necessary.
    • Work with first responders in emergency situations involving behavioral health clients, to determine need for psychiatric consults, on-site interventions and applications for commitments.
    • Provide crisis intervention in atypical settings i.e.- schools, temporary or transient placement homes while cofacilitating with partner agencies (i.e.- PSD, OSH, DHS, PCA)
    • Provide family intervention in clients' homes in emergency situations.
    • Make recommendations on treatment planning and client disposition with the guidance of the Mental Health Emergency Services Coordinator.

    We are seeking dedicated professionals who:

    • Desire to embrace and advance the philosophy and objectives of JFK Behavioral Health
    • Can facilitate customized, controlled interpersonal communication with aggressive and suicidal clients in volatile situations.
    • Engage in active listening, while maintaining a keen awareness of surroundings
    • Can be respectful and sensitive mediators and support for families of individuals in crisis.
    • Have in-depth familiarity with the behavioral health system, and can interface with all levels & agents in the system.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program, Registered Nurse, or Licensed Practical Nursing program and currently certified/licensed in the state of Pennsylvania
    • Experience in crisis prevention/intervention in psychiatric emergency services, family counseling, inpatient treatment or as part of a Mobile Emergency Team.
    • Possess a valid, state-issued driver's license.

    Schedule: to be detrmined



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