Provide clinical services to clients at the Capital Area Human Services District's Behavioral Health Clinics.
Examples of Work
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED. Performs psychiatric evaluations on behavioral health and co-occurring mental health and addiction patients. Interviews patient to elicit presenting problem and history, make diagnoses and initial treatment plan. Complete progress notes and sign at... more details
Supplemental Information
This position may be filled as:
Unclassified Full Time Position.
About this position:
This vacancy is located at Capital Area Human Services District's Adult Behavioral Health Clinics.
Experience in Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse
Licensure as a Register Nurse (RN) or a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) plus Louisiana Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) is required in order to qualify. There is no substitution for this requirement.
Why work for CAHS?
Vision: CAHS excel at making lives better.
Mission: To deliver caring and responsive services, leading to a better tomorrow.
Philosophy: CAHS commits to the philosophy that all individuals are valuable members of the community. CAHS exist to help each person(s) served live productively in the location and environment of the choosing and abilities. CAHS staff works as a unified team to provide services and supports
Salary is based on qualifications.
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
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For further information about this vacancy contact: Trina Jenkins Thrinacia.Jenkins2@la.gov Capital Area Human Services District 7389 Florida Blvd, Suite 100 Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of an active, unencumbered, unrestricted and valid Louisiana registered nurse license to practice professional nursing or a multi-state license issued by a Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC/eNLC) state plus an active, valid Louisiana Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license or temporary permit.
NOTE: Experience in Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse
Job Concepts
Function of work:
Provide clinical services to clients at the Capital Area Human Services District's Behavioral Health Clinics.
Examples of Work
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.
Performs psychiatric evaluations on behavioral health and co-occurring mental health and addiction patients.
Interviews patient to elicit presenting problem and history, make diagnoses and initial treatment plan.
Complete progress notes and sign at the time of service in compliance with charting and billing requirements.
Provide crisis intervention and evaluation when needed
Complete medical records and other documentation in a timely and accurate manner in accordance with policy and procedure
Prescribes psychotropic medications, modifies medication treatment as clinically indicated.
Work with other clinical staff to ensure necessary and appropriate resource linkage
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