Night-Shift Crisis Intervention Specialist — ED

CarePoint Health Management Associates; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401K with employer contribution

Generous PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional growth & education

Job summary

Hudson Regional Health seeks a qualified mental health professional to conduct crisis interventions and assessments in the ED, coordinating with the on-call psychiatrist. Responsibilities include crisis counseling, dispositions, and referrals for patients in crisis.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (Masters preferred) and 2–4 years of related experience with DSM-5 knowledge and psychotropic medications; English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• 2–4 years related experience; knowledge of DSM-5 and psychotropic medications.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide mental health screening assessments, crisis interventions, dispositions and referrals in consultation with the on-call psychiatrist.
• Conduct crisis counseling for patients in crisis or bereavement and assess suicide/homicide risk in the ED.

Skills

Crisis Intervention

Clinical Assessment

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Hudson Regional Health seeks a qualified mental health professional to conduct crisis interventions and assessments in the ED, coordinating with the on-call psychiatrist. Responsibilities include crisis counseling, dispositions, and referrals for patients in crisis.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree (Masters preferred) and 2–4 years of related experience with DSM-5 knowledge and psychotropic medications; English communication is essential.