Emergency Mental Health Crisis Counselor (Night Shift)

Agence PROvidence; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St Peter Hospital in Olympia is seeking a Crisis Service Counselor to deliver crisis management, rapid clinical evaluations and discharge planning for patients in the Emergency Center with psychiatric, chemical addiction and psychosocial needs. You will provide information, referrals and follow-up as part of a patient-centered care team.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's in a relevant field and have at least 1 year of crisis evaluation experience in acute settings, with a commitment to

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social/mental health field is required.
• At least 1 year clinical crisis evaluation and intervention in an acute psychiatric setting with emphasis on quick assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis management and intervention for patients in Emergency Center.
• Conduct emergent clinical evaluations.
• Provide information, follow-up referrals, and discharge planning.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Crisis management

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Human Services or Psychosocial/Mental Health Field

Job description

Providence St Peter Hospital in Olympia is seeking a Crisis Service Counselor to deliver crisis management, rapid clinical evaluations and discharge planning for patients in the Emergency Center with psychiatric, chemical addiction and psychosocial needs. You will provide information, referrals and follow-up as part of a patient-centered care team.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's in a relevant field and have at least 1 year of crisis evaluation experience in acute settings, with a commitment to