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Job Schedule: Full TimeWork where every moment matters.
Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
Rushford Center, one of Connecticut's leading providers of addiction and mental health services, is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention, treatment and recovery programs. We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation, Residential Addiction Treatment, Individual, Group & Family Therapy, Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs. Through the passion of our specialists, we continue to treat every patient with care, compassion and respect, while providing affordable and accessible services.
Job Summary
Provides direct care to clients in Respite and in the Crisis area and answers 24-hour hotline under direct supervision in support of the overall mission of the Crisis Stabilization Program.
Key Responsibilites
Answers hotline calls and assists callers in resolving crises, ensuring safety and addressing needs for treatment. Completes appropriate hotline and respite documentation according to regulatory requirements of licensing and third party agencies by the end of shift in a manner that allows for follow up.
Accompanies crisis clinicians on mobile calls.
Identifies needs and provides direct client care and case management activities to assist in achieving established client outcomes. Participates in team assessment of clients and contributes to the development of a Comprehensive Treatment Plan.
Observes clients in crisis and respite and communicates relevant information to crisis and outpatient clinicians. Documents client/family responses as well as collateral contacts. Identifies changes and contributes suggestions to treatment planning. Provides interventions as determined by the Treatment Plan.
Implements behavior management plans as established for individual clients when plan is required. Monitors ADLs of respite clients and provides planning if assistance or encouragement is needed in these areas.
Assist with the training and orientation of other Mental Health Counselors and Crisis Assistants.
Observes respite clients in self-administration of medications.
Participates in maintenance of respite by ordering/stocking/purchasing various supplies, keeping the CSP area clean, making phone calls to obtain coverage for call-outs, processing paperwork, and participating in Quality Assurance.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Clinical Coordinator, Program Manager, or Clinician.
Qualifications
Qualifications
As a Hartford HealthCare entity, Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting of:
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Full Time
Elementary & Secondary Education
$64k-80k (estimate)
04/05/2024
06/03/2024
rushford.org
DURHAM, CT
200 - 500
1975
PATRICIA REHMER
$10M - $50M
Elementary & Secondary Education
Rushford is one of Connecticut's leading providers of addiction and mental health treatment programs for children, teens and adults. We are accredited by the Joint Commission and have received national recognition for our success in delivering high quality prevention and treatment programs. Rushford is part of both the Hartford HealthCare Behavioral Health Network and Hartford HealthCare, Connecticuts most comprehensive healthcare network. Our fully integrated health system includes a tertiary-care teaching hospital, an acute-care community teaching hospital, an acute-care hospital and trauma ...center, three community hospitals, the states most extensive behavioral health network, a large multi-specialty physician group, a regional home care system, an array of senior care services, a large physical therapy and rehabilitation network and an accountable care organization. Through its institute model, Hartford HealthCare offers the highest standards of care for cancer, heart and vascular services, neuroscience, orthopedics and urology.
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