Job Information
Ozarks Medical Center CSC Register Nurse in West Plains, Missouri
The individual in this role will serve as the guiding medical health professional at Ozarks Healthcare Crisis Stabilization Center. The focus of OZH-CSC is to provide urgent care psychiatric services to our seven county catchment area. The goals of our center include: rapid access to psychiatric and therapeutic services, development of integrated health services, reduce burden on local ERs and law enforcement for behavioral health crisis, and increase availability of psychiatric beds. The CSC will strive to assist in stabilizing the individual by utilizing both nursing and behavioral supports offered on a time-limited basis.
The individual in this role will serve as the guiding medical health professional at Ozarks Healthcare Crisis Stabilization Center. The focus of OZH-CSC is to provide urgent care psychiatric services to our seven county catchment area. The goals of our center include: rapid access to psychiatric and therapeutic services, development of integrated health services, reduce burden on local ERs and law enforcement for behavioral health crisis, and increase availability of psychiatric beds. The CSC will strive to assist in stabilizing the individual by utilizing both nursing and behavioral supports offered on a time-limited basis.
Age Groups served:
Adult
Driving Requirements:
Current valid driver’s license
Clear or acceptable motor vehicle record
Knowledge and Experience Requirements:
Must be able to follow directions
Must be able to communicate with nursing and other team members
Must be flexible in scheduling and assignments
Must prioritize responsibilities
Must have some understanding of fiscal responsibility in provision of patient care and scheduling.
Education Level:
Minimum AA Nursing
Licenses and/or Certifications Required:
Annual Net Learning
Current Missouri RN License OR LPN License
Current BLS
Annual Competencies
Employee is responsible for timely renewal of licenses and certifications
Complete SAFE training
Communication:
Must have the ability to communicate effectively, written and verbally. Employee must have the ability to de-escalate tense and stressful situations
Mental Effort:
Concentration/Intensity-High (includes prolonged mental effort with limited opportunity for break).
Memory-High (Taking into consideration the amount and type of information).
Complexity of decision making and time pressure of decision making-high
Working Conditions:
Mostly in office with occasional mobile response required
Rotating on-call schedule
Sensory Requirements:
See Distinguish Colors Hear Smell Taste Sense of Touch
Physical Effort:
Light work – Frequently
Medium work – Occasionally, exerting 20-50 pounds of force occasionally.
Equipment Used:
Phone, computer, fax machine, other basic office equipment
Automated Medication Dispensing System
duties and responsibilities
List the specific tasks performed in order to accomplish the purpose of the job. Show the approximate percent of time spent on each task. Include both primary and secondary job duties. Maximum of 12.
% of time
Describe duties performed at periodic intervals, such as weekly, monthly, quarterly, and indicate the frequency.
frequency
Responsible for coordinating all aspects of pharmacological management services to clients; including: clinical documentation, call for psychiatric consultation, assisting with medications, and monitoring health conditions overseen by CSC Medical Director
35%
Coordination and collaboration with CSC Qualified Mental Health Professionals in client admission process and throughout treatment stay
25%
Completion of Intake Assessments as needed and allowed within scope of licensure
25%
Ensure continuity of care in the provision of services from admission to discharge
15%
Maintain a strong working relationship with all CSC staff, striving to promote a team working environment
Promotion of healthy lifestyles and independence to all clients served
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