Crisis Intervention Worker (LCSW) - Per Diem
Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Bristol
Posted on: August 8, 2022
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Job Description:
Description Job Schedule: Per Diem Standard Hours: 1 Job Shift:
Shift 2 Shift Details: Per Diem shifts: 2nd Shift, 1st Shift
7 Days per week and holidays Work where every moment matters. -
Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work
with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment
matters here. - We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most
comprehensive healthcare network. - - Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in
Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care
resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and
Northwest Connecticut. - CHH offers personalized attention from an
expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced
technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and
comfortable patient environment. - Job Summary Under the -direction
of the Crisis Intervention Coordinator and Inpatient Psychiatric
Unit Medical Director, this position is responsible for the timely
evaluation and initial treatment of - Emergency Department
patients, that present in psychiatric crisis. - Works in
collaboration with Emergency Department staff and the on-call
Psychiatrist, to develop a care plan that includes appropriate
disposition of the patient based on patient condition and available
resources within and outside the Hospital. - Responsible for
ensuring customer satisfaction (patient, family, physician,
others), maintaining patient confidentiality and being sensitive to
the age-specific patient needs for comfort, privacy and generalized
care. - Job Description Join an
established interdisciplinary team that supports clinicians
through, biweekly 1:1 clinical supervision, daily team huddles to
review cases and interact with
colleagues, professional development opportunities, committed focus
on employee wellbeing, work-life
balance, and professional growth, regular engagement with
Department Medical Director
& Administrator. The Crisis Worker
assesses patients in acute crisis situations due to mental health
and/or
addictions in a 10 bed Crisis Unit in the Emergency Department of a
small
community hospital. The - Crisis Worker is responsible for the
timely
evaluation, treatment and discharge of child, adolescent, adult,
and geriatric
patients. Crisis staff work
in collaboration with Emergency Department and Inpatient/Outpatient
behavioral
health providers to develop a care plan that includes appropriate
disposition
based on patient condition and available resources within and
outside the
Hospital. This is the
perfect position for an LCSW clinician who excels at crisis
intervention and is
looking for a challenging clinical experience within a fast growing
and
supportive behavioral health department. Qualifications
Qualifications Master's Degree in Social Work. State of Connecticut
licensure required (LCSW). One or more years' experience providing
crisis intervention services in a behavioral health setting. - -
Experience with dual diagnosis, children, adolescents and geriatric
populations preferred. As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Charlotte
Hungerford Hospital provides eligible employees with an extensive
benefits package consisting of: Medical and dental benefits 401(k)
plan with employer match Generous paid time off with accrual
starting on the date of hire, including six paid holidays
Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs
Stress free commute; free parking and no shuttles Staff kitchen
Individual offices for full-time clinicians - - - - - - - With
locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting
opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part
of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new
technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to
countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving
organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a
competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Every moment matters. And this is - your moment .
Keywords: Hartford HealthCare, New England , Crisis Intervention Worker (LCSW) - Per Diem, Other , Bristol, Northeast
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