State of Maine, Bureau of Human Resources
Acuity Specialist
State of Maine, Bureau of Human Resources, Augusta, Maine, us, 04338
State of Maine, Bureau of Human Resources - Acuity Specialist
Location: Augusta, MaineApply by: July 31, 2024Opening Date: July 1, 2024Job Class Code: 4113Grade: 19Salary: $22.44 - $30.09 per hour (includes $2/hour salary adjustment & $0.60 per hour institutional stipend)Job Overview:This is paraprofessional work in providing emergency response to adults experiencing moderate to acute psychiatric crisis at Riverview Psychiatric Center. Work includes assisting the nursing staff by co-leading and monitoring the unit to maintain a safe and therapeutic setting, recommending/implementing actions or interventions to prevent escalation of behaviors or injury to staff/client, and providing technical support to service providers and other mental health workers by overseeing/guiding the application of crisis prevention activities. Responsibilities may include assignment of a small case management workload consisting of clients with higher behavior risks and serving as a team leader in lieu of the charge nurse. Work is performed under general supervision.Minimum Qualifications:Four (4) years of education and/or progressively responsible experience which would provide knowledge and abilities in the treatment of adult individuals with mental illness and developmental disabilities.APPLICATION INFORMATION:For additional information about this position or to request a paper application, please contact Robyn McFalls at 207-624-4672 or via email at robyn.l.mcfalls@maine.gov.As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds.If you’re looking for a great next step and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you.
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Location: Augusta, MaineApply by: July 31, 2024Opening Date: July 1, 2024Job Class Code: 4113Grade: 19Salary: $22.44 - $30.09 per hour (includes $2/hour salary adjustment & $0.60 per hour institutional stipend)Job Overview:This is paraprofessional work in providing emergency response to adults experiencing moderate to acute psychiatric crisis at Riverview Psychiatric Center. Work includes assisting the nursing staff by co-leading and monitoring the unit to maintain a safe and therapeutic setting, recommending/implementing actions or interventions to prevent escalation of behaviors or injury to staff/client, and providing technical support to service providers and other mental health workers by overseeing/guiding the application of crisis prevention activities. Responsibilities may include assignment of a small case management workload consisting of clients with higher behavior risks and serving as a team leader in lieu of the charge nurse. Work is performed under general supervision.Minimum Qualifications:Four (4) years of education and/or progressively responsible experience which would provide knowledge and abilities in the treatment of adult individuals with mental illness and developmental disabilities.APPLICATION INFORMATION:For additional information about this position or to request a paper application, please contact Robyn McFalls at 207-624-4672 or via email at robyn.l.mcfalls@maine.gov.As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds.If you’re looking for a great next step and want to feel good about what you do, we’d love to hear from you.
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