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Nurse, Children's Crisis Pool - Pediatrics
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- New Vistas' mission is to use an interdisciplinary team of clinicians, residential counselors, medical staff and admissions specialists to provide brief, 3-5 day, crisis stabilization treatment for children and youth with behavioral health issues, including depression, suicidal thoughts, other trauma reactions, and family issues.
- In collaboration with Medical Director, Prescriber, and admissions coordinator, determine appropriateness of admission for patients based on assessment and reported pre-existing/current medical conditions.
- Order, stock and reconcile the medication cabinets and order OTC medications and medical supplies.
- Perform routine medical procedures (blood pressure, pulse oximetry, temperature, urine drug testing, urine pregnancy testing, finger stick glucose testing, etc
- Identify risk factors for suicide, homicide and/or grave disability and communicate to licensed staff member, if 27-65 involuntary mental health hold is warranted.
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