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Mental Health Specialist
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- Job SummaryPerforms direct patient care duties as assigned or delegated by the Charge Nurse to meet the physical, social, emotional, and behavioral needs of the psychiatric and/or chemically dependent patient.
- Monitors patients level of distress, anxiety, and/or agitation to reduce or prevent incidents.
- Responds to patient crisis and/or codes via utilization of de-escalation and de-stimulation techniques.
- Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
- Informs Charge Nurse or direct supervisor of any activities, issues, concerns that may impact patient safety or the therapeutic milieu.
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