Correctional Mental Health - $2,233 per week

Nightingale's List is seeking a travel Correctional Mental Health for a travel job in New York, New York.

• Specialty: Mental Health
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Overview:
Join our dedicated team at this Correctional Facility as a Licensed Behavioral Health Professional. This role is pivotal in providing mental health services to inmates, ensuring their well-being and rehabilitation. Gain unparalleled experience in a unique environment with a competitive compensation package.
Qualifications:
- Must hold a current LBHP certification valid in New York.
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- Proficiency in English, both oral and written, is mandatory for effective communication and patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver mental health services under the guidance of the Senior Psychologist or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage psychiatric disorders, ensuring the formulation of effective treatment plans.
- Participate in crisis interventions, group psychotherapy, and face-to-face interviews, potentially at cell fronts.
- Document all care provided, including participation in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team (IOTT) meetings.
- Perform mental status exams and review pertinent documents to aid in diagnosis.
- Facilitate patient transitions within the institution and assist with their pre-release, ensuring their connection to external mental health programs.
- Maintain safety and security, ensuring proper conduct of inmates to prevent any harm.
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Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California,

offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to

contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare

professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our

staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond

providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive

support and growth opportunities.

• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Weekly pay

• New York, New York, United States

Work experience

• Mental Health Counselor / Therapist

Languages

• English