Nurse Manager - Intensive Treatment Program/Psych Clinical Decision Unit
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Description: Centennial Medical Center is currently interviewing Nurse Manager - Intensive Treatment Program/Psych Clinical Decision Unit right now, this vacancy will be situated in Tennessee. For complete informations about this vacancy opportunity please read the description below. HCA TriStar Centennial Medical Center - Nashville, TN
Nurse Mana! ger - Intensive Treatment Program/Clinical Decision Unit
TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion: The ITP is a 19-bed inpatient unit that specializes in the care and treatment of the most acutely mentally ill adults. Common disorders of patients treated in this program include, but are not limited to schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder. Patients receive a pre-admission evaluation by an assessment specialist, and upon admission are assessed by psychiatry and nursing. Additionally, a psychosocial assessment will be conducted by a social worker, care coordinator or activity therapist. All psychosocial assessments are reviewed by the patient's assigned social worker. History and physical examinations are completed per departmental policy. Assessment by other services may be conducted as warranted by the patient's status. Treatment teams composed of the core mental health disciplines of psychiatry, nursing, case ! management, social services, and activity therapies formulate ! interdisciplinary plans of care and discharge plans. Care/discharge plans are customized to address the needs of the patient, with input from the patient and/or their family/significant other. Involvement of other disciplines in the care/discharge planning process (ex. pharmacy, psychology, dietary, substance abuse counselor) may occur if indicated. Periodic reviews of the plan of care are conducted to assess the patient's progress toward identified goals, and to evaluate the potential need for modification of the plan. Plans may include a variety of modalities offered by the program.
The PCDU is a 17-bed unit that specializes in assessing patients to determine the treatment program that will best address their clinical presentation. All patients receive a pre-admission evaluation by an assessment specialist, and upon admission are assessed by psychiatry and nursing. Additionally, a psychosocial assessment is conducted by a social worker, care coordinator or activi! ty therapist. All psychosocial assessments will be reviewed by the patient's assigned social worker. History and physical examinations will be completed per department policy. Assessment by other services may be conducted as warranted by the patient's mental and /or physical status. An interdisciplinary treatment team for the patient that remains on the PCDU greater than 24 hours will be composed of the core mental health disciplinary team which includes psychiatry, nursing, case management, social services, and activities therapy. This team will formulate an interdisciplinary plan of care and discharge plans which is customized to address the needs of the patient with input from the patient, and/or their family/significant other. Involvement of other disciplines in the care/discharge planning (ex. pharmacy, psychology, dietary) may occur if indicated. Periodic reviews of the plan of care are conducted to assess the patient's progress toward identified goals, and evaluate t! he potential need for modification of the care plan. Care plans may inc! lude modalities offered by the program
Qualifications
Current Registered Nurse license by Tennessee Board of Nursing or approved compact state
BSN required
Minimum of three years experience in supervisory/managerial role in psychiatric arena
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
BLS certification
CPI within 90 days of employment
Please feel free to email your resume or questions to our Recruitment Team at Hailee.Jones@hcahealthcare.com and by phone at (615)342-1829.
You can also learn more about CMC and apply for this position by visiting our website at www.tristarcentennial.com .
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This vacancy will be started on: Thu, 04 Jul 2013 09:49:39 GMT
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