RN - Crisis Intervention (000539)

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Company: Central Office

Location: New York, NY 10025

Description:

Details

Client Name
Central Office
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Psych
Job ID
31299057
Job Title
RN - Crisis Intervention (000539)
Weekly Pay
$2812.0

Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
03/31/2025
End Date
06/30/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Crisis Intervention Registered Nurse

Job Specialty: Crisis Intervention

Job Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12:00 AM - 5:00 AM, 5 days a week

Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week

Experience: Not specified

License: New York State RN License, Primary Source Verification

Certifications: AHA BLS

Must-Have: Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills; coursework in mental and behavioral health

Job Description:
- Engage the homeless in various locations such as city streets, subways, and parks to conduct medical, mental health, and safety assessments.
- Encourage the homeless population to seek shelter in the city.
- Conduct field assessments with crisis coordinators and outreach teams, offering services and building trust with individuals.
- Provide necessary services by determining if individuals have mental illnesses or medical conditions that require immediate observation, care, and treatment.
- Work as part of a team to respond to different locations and conduct street-level mental crisis assessments.
- Evaluate mental health conditions to determine if individuals are at risk of causing harm to themselves or others.
- Assess for homicidal or violent behavior and determine if it poses a risk to others.
- Collaborate with law enforcement to transport individuals in mental crisis to appropriate facilities if necessary.
- Coordinate with outreach teams on comprehensive care and discharge planning.
- Provide medical attention to individuals under mental hygiene laws and initiate appropriate processes for their care.
- Document and assess individuals removed during fieldwork, maintaining records accurately and promptly.
- Communicate with hospital staff and clinicians regarding assessments and recommended treatment plans.
- Obtain necessary approvals to operate as part of a mobile crisis outreach team.

Client Details

Address
50 Water Street, 5th floor, central office
City
New York City
State
NY
Zip Code
10004

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