What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Team Leader (Behavioral Health) - Full Time, Night Shift position at Affinity Home Health Care Inc?
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We are seeking a Clinical Team Leader to oversee operations and patient care in a behavioral health setting.
Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating departmental activities, serving as a clinical resource for staff and patients, and acting as a staff nurse when necessary. The role involves performing delegated managerial duties in alignment with our mission, values, and standards.
Key Duties
We are seeking a Clinical Team Leader to oversee operations and patient care in a behavioral health setting.
Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating departmental activities, serving as a clinical resource for staff and patients, and acting as a staff nurse when necessary. The role involves performing delegated managerial duties in alignment with our mission, values, and standards.
Key Duties
- Lead and support a multidisciplinary team in a therapeutic environment for individuals with psychiatric, behavioral, or substance use disorders.
- Assist in ensuring quality patient care and compliance with clinical standards.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to staff, promoting a collaborative team atmosphere.
- Participate in patient evaluation, education, medication therapy, and relapse prevention activities.
- Completion of an accredited nursing program and current state licensure.
- Minimum two years of direct patient care experience as a registered nurse and one year as a charge nurse.
- Certifications in BLS and NRP; BSN preferred.
- Physical ability to perform tasks involving lifting, standing, walking, and various physical movements.