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Mental Health Crisis Case Manager - Swedish Hospital - Day Shift

NorthShore • $73K — $113K *
Chicago, IL 60629In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Behavioral Health field
  • Current license as RN, LSW, LCSW, LPC, LCPC, or LMFT in Illinois
  • Experience in crisis/emergency services or behavioral health setting (2+ years preferred)
  • Familiarity with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Experience with group, individual, and family therapy, specifically with adolescents in crisis
  • Knowledge of patient rights and relevant mental health law
  • Emergency room mental health therapy experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Conduct crisis clinical assessments for patients seeking treatment.
  • Assess clinical needs and obtain initial diagnostic impressions during disposition.
  • Review prior documentation and formulate cases before assessment.
  • Provide treatment referrals based on medical and psychiatric evaluations.
  • Identify and report potential problems affecting patients and the department.
  • Oversee follow-ups with referral sources and coordinate with families.
  • Participate in emergency department huddles and care conferences for treatment planning.

Benefits

  • Career pathways for professional growth and development
  • Variety of medical, dental, pet, and vision options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free parking
  • Wellness program savings plan
  • Health savings account options
  • Retirement plans with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Opportunities for community involvement
Full Job Description
Hourly Pay Range:
$35.16 - $54.50 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Mental Health Crisis Case Manager - Emergency Department

Position Highlights:
  • Position: Mental Health Crisis Case Manager
  • Location: Swedish Hospital/Chicago - Emergency Department
  • Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
  • Hours: 40 hours week (8:00-4:30) Rotating Holidays/Weekends required
  • Required Travel: N/A
  • Holidays: Yes


What you will do:
  • Responsible for conducting crisis clinical assessments for patients seeking treatment.
  • Appropriately assesses their clinical needs. Obtains initial diagnostic impression and confirmation during the disposition process with the physician or designee.
  • Assesses patients including vital signs, weight, blood alcohol and calibration of BMI for specific population.
  • Reviews previous documentation prior to assessment process and "case formulation".
  • Provides treatment referrals which are consistent with the customer's medical and psychiatric status and symptoms.
  • Identifies potential/actual problems that may adversely affect the patient and/or department. Reports situations immediately.
  • Oversees follow up with referral sources as appropriate.
  • Obtains collateral with families and support systems through face-to-face interviews and/or phone calls.
  • Consults with multidisciplinary treatment team members in all areas of the hospital on the assessment, treatment, and discharge planning of patients with mental health problems. 5%
  • Completes and acts as a resource to hospital staff on admission paperwork and patient rights.
  • Contacts and coordinates with families and community agencies as appropriate. 5%
  • Participates in care conferences and emergency department huddles to discuss key social, financial, and discharge planning factors which may affect patients' responses to treatment. 5%
  • Facilitates bed management planning and coordination with Endeavour Inpatient Psych units. 5%
  • Educates patients and patient families regarding the effects of illness and disability on personal adjustment, family dynamics, relationships, social issues and the like.
  • Follows up on documentation with local and state agencies as a mandated reporter per HIPAA guidelines. 5%


What you will need:
  • Education: Master's degree or higher in Behavioral Health field
  • Certification: n/a
  • License: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse or Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse.
  • Experience: Experience with group, individual, and family therapy. Experience with adolescents and families in crisis. Familiarity with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Minimum of two years of experience in crisis/emergency services, behavioral health setting preferred. Knowledge of patient rights and law pertaining to mental health
  • Unique or Preferred Skills: Emergency Room mental health therapy


Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities


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