RN LPS In-Take Coordinator PD

Company: Community Hospital of San Bernardino
Location: San Bernardino
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Overview: Founded in 1910, Dignity Health - Community Hospital of San Bernardino is a 347-bed, acute care, nonprofit, community hospital located in San Bernardino, California. Known for its programs in maternity care and pediatrics, behavioral health and long-term subacute care for adults and children, the hospital also includes inpatient and outpatient surgery. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation's five largest health care systems. Visit for more information. #RN-DH
Responsibilities

• RN LPS In-Take Coordinator PD in the Behavioral Healthcare Services setting performs duties within the scope of practice for his/her license as defined by California Department of Consumer Affairs.
• Behavioral Health Services professionals functions part of an interdisciplinary team per the Mental Health Department policies and procedures.
• They follow the guidelines of practice for the treatment of patients with psychiatric illnesses.
• The RN LPS In-Take Coordinator PD performs the initial assessment of psychiatric patients to determine in collaboration with the psychiatrist what level of care is required for treatment.
• The RN LPS In-Take Coordinator PD oversees the quality of outreach activities for the Department of Mental Health at CHSB.
• Nursing policies also address the range of practice for a registered nurse at this hospital.
• Interdisciplinary and Psychiatric Credentialing Committees regulate the practice of other Mental Health Practioners.
• This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Community Hospital of San Bernardino.
• It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values.
• The employee shall support Community Hospital of San Bernardino strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality improvement, process, and activities.
  Qualifications
  • Minimum of two (2) years acute psychiatric experience in nursing.
  • Community Liason and non-violent crisis intervention program is required.
  • LPS annual designation through San Bernardino County required.
  • California Registered Nurse License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
  • Non-violent crisis intervention program required within three (3) months of hire. Associated topics: ambulatory, bsn, mhb, neonatal, nurse, psychiatric, recovery, surgery, surgical, transitional

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