Community Clinical Therapist or RN Providence Police Per Diem

Care New England Health System; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Community Clinical Therapist or RN to support community mental health initiatives. This role involves collaborating with first responders and local agencies to provide critical triage and assessment services for individuals experiencing psychiatric crises. You'll have the opportunity to develop and facilitate training programs, ensuring effective communication and care coordination. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community while working flexibly in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about mental health and community service, this role is designed for you.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Human Services or active RN license required.
• Minimum two years of relevant experience in mental health or social services.

Responsibilities

• Provide triage and assessment services for individuals in psychiatric crises.
• Coordinate with fire, police, and first responders for community support.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Assessment Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Human Services

Active RN License

Tools

Record Keeping Systems

Job description

Community Clinical Therapist or RN Providence Police Per Diem

Department: TPC-Acute Care Services Site.

Operating Unit: The Providence Center

Location: Providence, RI

Job ID: 16960

Job Status: Per Diem

Shift: Flex

Schedule: Other

Job Summary:

The Providence Center Community Clinical Therapist or RN Providence Police Per Diem will support and maintain relationships with Providence fire and police Chiefs by performing clinical and administrative functions under the supervision of the Supervisor.

Provide triage and assessment services for individuals in the community experiencing psychiatric crises.

Work closely with and provide education and training (individual and/or group) to pre-trial services, community agencies, police, fire departments, and other first responders.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with fire, police, and first responders to provide triage and assessment services for community members in psychiatric crisis. Identify diversion opportunities and hospitalization options.
• Collaborate with TPC Acute Care Programs and other teams to coordinate care and services.
• Develop and facilitate training for police, fire, and first responders.
• Serve as a community liaison for Community Diversion with local agencies.
• Assist in developing communication plans to promote the Community Diversion program.
• Represent the program in meetings and organize daily service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations, and treat consumers with respect and confidentiality.
• Perform record keeping and complete necessary forms and assessments.
• Develop individualized care plans with consumer input.
• Participate in trainings, conferences, and staff education.
• Maintain cooperative relationships with staff, consumers, and community partners.
• Communicate effectively with various agencies and departments.

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Human Services or active RN license.
• QMHP eligibility required.
• Minimum two years of relevant experience in mental health or social services.
• Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.