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Provide intensive, goal-directed, medically necessary services to support to adults and Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) who have mental illness and substance use problems resulting in crisis stabilization.
Direct Service Provision
Case Management using identified and accepted methods to remediate symptoms of mental illness and/or improve emotional and functional well-being.
Provide crisis stabilization services to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis while they are in the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU)
Manage distraught or psychotic clients who are in need of structure; monitor gross psychological and physical functions of clients
Familiarize clients with guidelines and procedures of CSU
Conduct risk assessments as needed to address safety of clients.
Collaborates with community partners, caregivers, family members, physicians and other treatment providers on a regular consistently until client dismissal.
Support consumer achieve treatment goals, coordinate with collateral contacts, medication education, crisis management, prompt client to complete daily living activities, monitor client one to one for safety or as needed.
Complete discharge planning and support transition to the community or to higher level of treatment.
Provide transportation to support client attendance in medical appointments and other therapeutic goal related activities to include development of community resources, employment or education access, social or consumer-run activities and related supports.
Identify and secure in-home services to maintain stabilization once client returns home
Contact service providers to request and arrange services; coordinate and monitor services rendered
Create and initiate plans to ensure clients attend mental health appointments
Documentation
Complete progress notes in accordance with COMCARE and CCBHC guidelines which meet requirements for medical necessity, goal-directed treatment and client response to treatment within set timelines.
Complete documents prior to ending shift with or on behalf of the client.
Complete Note for Records to ensure completeness of medical records.
Complete documentation according to minimum Medicaid and agency standards for content and quality
General Administrative Duties
Identify sources of information needed to provide comprehensive mental health treatment and secure the necessary COMCARE consents to release information. Submit necessary referral forms to team supervisor for approval or assignment in Psych Consult
Complete all necessary forms for admission and/or discharge for Crisis Stabilization Unit clients
Ensure all needed documentation and forms are completed and up-to-date for assigned SCOAP clients
Complete shift reports
Notify treatment providers of client admission to Crisis Stabilization Unit