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Office RN PRN - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Jan 02, 2022 08:14
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Office RN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice. Reports to Practice Manager/Supervisor and works in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance of the practice physician(s).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education.

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through the completion of an accredited School of Nursing.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like. Frequent exposure to communicable disease and moderately adverse working conditions due to performance of certain patient care activities.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Office LPN - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 30, 2021 01:57
Williamsburg, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Office LPN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice. Reports to Practice Manager/Supervisor and works in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice physician(s) and/or Registered nurse.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education.

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current State license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) or Practical Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR training required or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Medical Assistant - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 30, 2021 01:57
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled individual that works in a healthcare setting to support the non-clinical and clinical functions of the service area. Functions under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed healthcare provider (MD, NP, RN, LPN) during performance of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks. Reports to department management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides safe and effective delivery of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed health care provider.

  • Provides appropriate clinical and non-clinical information to facilitate visit process.

  • Maintains sterility and cleanliness of the environment.

  • Maintains supplies, equipment and instruments.

  • Supports and performs clerical functions as needed.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current registration/certification as a Medical Assistant preferred, or military medical experience with MA certification/registration required.

  • Current CPR certification required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of an approved school for Medical Assistants (MOA, MAA, MA).

  • One to two years of experience in a related healthcare field preferred.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Quality Improvement Specialist - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 29, 2021 11:56
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Quality Improvement Specialist acts as a change agent to lead, facilitate and support the improvement of clinical and service quality, patient safety and compliance with regulatory standards for the hospital and medical staff. Includes consultation, development of performance measures, education, root cause analysis, data collection and analysis including the use of statistical process control charts and other quality improvement tools. Reports to department leadership.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Acts as performance consultant to individuals, groups or the organization.

  • Effectively manages assigned projects.

  • Serves as a resource to staff regarding specific skill demonstration, promotion of knowledge and communication.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None Required

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare, engineering or related field with 2-5 years prior experience in hospital quality management, patient safety, and regulatory standards activities; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

  • Clear evidence of formal training or job application of quality improvement techniques; Six Sigma Green Belt or higher, Lean training, or equivalent preferred.

  • Basic knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures related to quality and process improvement functions.

  • Demonstrates basic understanding of quality tools and methodologies.

  • Demonstrates previous project management experience.

  • Ability to manage by influence in a consultative role.

  • Working knowledge of basic business software such as Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

  • Working knowledge of statistical analysis software such as Minitab preferred.

  • Strong facilitation skills.

  • High level of organizational skills to manage projects, timetables and implementations.

  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills necessary.

  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with little or no supervision.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Office LPN - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 29, 2021 11:56
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Office LPN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice. Reports to Practice Manager/Supervisor and works in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice physician(s) and/or Registered nurse.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education.

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current State license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) or Practical Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR training required or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Office LPN - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 29, 2021 11:56
Chesapeake, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Office LPN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice. Reports to Practice Manager/Supervisor and works in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice physician(s) and/or Registered nurse.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education.

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current State license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) or Practical Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR training required or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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RN - G/C Clinical Care Leader - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 28, 2021 07:21
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The RN- Clinical Care Leader is responsible for developing and sustaining an environment that promotes excellence in clinical practice and patient / family satisfaction, while striving for optimal efficiency and productivity of all resources. The RN - Clinical Care Leader utilizes the nursing process, leadership skills and current evidence based clinical knowledge to assess the health needs of patients, collaborate with health team members to coordinate patient care, anticipate outcomes of nursing interventions, and set criteria for the quality of patient care. May assume responsibility and accountability for 24-hour management of the assigned department(s) in the absence of the manager / director. The position involves direct patient care and clinical care coordination duties during the shift. Weekend and holiday call may be required. Reports to the Nurse Manager.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides patient and staff education, clinical oversight / supervision, and participates in unit based activities to include but not limited to quality assessment, shared governance, scheduling, quality review, and staff development in-services.

  • Provides direct patient care services to assigned patient population.

  • Serves as a resource for clinical expertise and insight.

  • Works to coordinate daily clinical activities for assigned patient group.

  • Utilizes evidence-based practice to develop and implement standards of practice that guide practice improvement initiatives.

  • Provides assistance to department leadership on planning and goal setting for the unit.

  • Serves as a champion for organizational and departmental change as well as policy adherence.

  • Works collaboratively with key professionals within the organization on human resources, performance improvement and fiscal management activities.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing required or actively enrolled in BSN program with graduation within three years.

  • Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.

  • Two to three years of progressively more responsible neonatal/pediatric nursing experience required.

  • Demonstrated leadership skills, excellent communication skills and strong critical thinking skills necessary.

  • Professional knowledge of areas of responsibility in order to assist in the planning and implementation of department activities. Interpersonal skills necessary in order to assign work to subordinates.

  • CPR training required within 45 days of hire.

  • 8B - PALS and APHON Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider required. 8C - PALS and knowledge of telemetry required. 7C - PALS required. TCU - PALS required.

  • RN certification preferred.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Security Officer II - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

The Security Officer II provides a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. In addition to Security Officer I duties, the role requires situational awareness, assessment and interventional skills. The role often entails responding to escalated situations with a focus on de-escalation to prevent injuries and preserve a healthy and safe environment. The Security Officer II works in collaboration with all clinical teams, specifically supporting the mental health programs to maintain a safe and therapeutic clinical environment. Reports to Security Management or designee.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work is performed inside and outside the hospital in all weather. Position may require short bursts of running.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High school graduate or equivalent.

  • At least two years of security officer experience required.

  • Minimum of one year of experience in a behavioral health setting, crisis intervention, de-escalation or hospital environment preferred.

  • Military or Law Enforcement experience preferred.

  • Demonstrated computer literacy, loss prevention techniques and positive guest relations skills.

  • Must have a valid driver's license.

  • Must meet the insurability policy requirements to drive a CHKD vehicle.

  • Must be able to pass the CHKD driving test within 30 days of employment.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • CPI Crisis Prevention Training must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

  • Must be able to successfully complete a post-offer pre-hire physical and Functional Capacity Screening and annually thereafter.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • Responsible for Safe Car transport of patients being admitted in coordination with mental health clinicians.

  • Provides support to ensure a Safety Officer is present as needed for court proceedings.

  • Assists with patient admissions in a timely, organized and client-centered fashion.

  • Responsible for visitor management to include providing orientation, screening and badges for entrance.

  • Participates in debriefing of escalation events.

  • Assists with patient transitions as needed.

  • Works to establish a rapport with patients with the goal of de-escalation in mind.

  • Attends change of shift and unit level huddles as requested.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures the security of buildings and property through regular patrols and reporting.

  • Ensures patient safety by completing regular environmental assessment and periodic unit rounds.

  • Investigates incidents that occur on health system property.

  • Reports as a team member to all hospital behavior emergencies. Responds quickly in a professional and therapeutic manner.

  • Performs least restrictive verbal and physical de-escalation techniques necessary.

  • Generates reports and completes follow up on incidents as directed.

  • Maintains and inspects alarms and safety equipment.

  • Assists with evacuations in emergency situations requiring strength, stamina and flexibility.

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Nuclear Medicine/ CT Technologist - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Nuclear Medicine/ CT Technologist works with leadership and radiologists to provide, enhance, and maintain high levels of image quality and patient safety. Reports to designated department Supervisor/ Manager/ Director.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs and/or assists with nuclear medicine and CT examinations and procedures under the direction of a Radiologist or delegating practitioner to produce exams which are used in medical diagnosis to locate injuries, foreign bodies, pathological conditions or lesions within the body.

  • Provides services to support inpatient, ED, and outpatient imaging.

  • Works in conjunction with the Sedation and Anesthesia departments to facilitate and ensure timely placement of add-on/urgent examinations.

  • Assures customer satisfaction (interdepartmental, community and patient/family) with services.

  • Assists and supports new hire orientation and training.

  • Evaluates nuclear medicine/ CT images for technical quality.

  • Seeks guidance from management for unusual or unanticipated circumstances that require deviation from financial/operational policies and standards of practice.

  • Performs other duties as directed.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Registration or Certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist and CT technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Knowledge of Nuclear Medicine/CT principles and procedures as well as operation and maintenance of nuclear medicine /CT equipment as normally acquired through completion of two years post high school training in an approved School of Nuclear Medicine Technology and/or School or Radiological Technology.

  • Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with patient/families, nursing personnel, and physicians.

  • Analytical skills necessary to determine best method for providing required nuclear medicine/CT studies for individual case following basic technical principles, to ensure clear undistorted images.

  • Knowledge and proficiency in venipuncture for injecting radioisotopes.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Clinical patient care environment with minimal exposure to hazards such as excess noise, dust, or extremes in temperature. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, body fluids and other conditions common to the healthcare environment.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Respiratory Care Clinical Care Leader - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Respiratory Care Clinical Care Leader is responsible for developing and sustaining an environment that promotes excellence in clinical practice and patient / family satisfaction, while striving for optimal efficiency and productivity of all resources. The CCL works to coordinate daily clinical activities for patient care areas. Leadership skills and current evidence based clinical knowledge are utilized to assess the health needs of patients, collaborate with health team members to coordinate patient care, anticipate outcomes of interventions, and set criteria for the quality of patient care.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Utilizes leadership skills and current evidence based clinical knowledge to assess the health needs of patients, collaborate with health team members to coordinate patient care, anticipate outcomes of interventions, and set criteria for the quality of patient care.

  • Coordinates daily clinical activities for patient care areas.

  • Provides patient and staff education, clinical oversight / supervision, and participates in department based activities to include but not limited to quality assessment, shared governance, scheduling, quality review, and staff development in-services.

  • Serves as a resource for clinical expertise and insight; utilizes evidence-based practice to develop and implement standards of practice that guide practice improvement initiatives.

  • Assesses patient condition based on medical history, observation, examination, physician's diagnosis, laboratory findings and the results of specific test or respiratory function and other appropriate diagnostic procedures.

  • Develops or modifies the respiratory care plan and makes specific recommendations to physicians regarding indicated therapy.

  • Administers appropriate diagnostic tests and procedures to evaluate therapeutic responses including: blood gas sampling and interpretation, oxygen saturation, end-tidal carbon dioxide measurement, pulmonary mechanics, inhaled medications and may assist with endotracheal intubation and bronchoscopy.

  • Responds to respiratory and other defined emergencies such as transfer of neonatal high risk patients, cardiopulmonary arrest, and trauma activations.

  • Maintains artificial airways and provides mechanical ventilation, in addition provides transport of those patients with an artificial airway or mechanical ventilation to locations in order to facilitate tests and procedures.

  • Initiates patient and caregiver teaching as appropriate.

  • Completes necessary documentation of all pertinent observations related to patient care treatments, response to therapy, and all recommendations for modification in the treatment plan.

  • May assume responsibility and accountability for 24-hour management of the Respiratory Care department in the absence of both the manager / director.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current registration as a Registered Respiratory Therapist from the National Board of Respiratory Care.

  • American Heart Association (AHA) certification such as Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) designation is required and/or must be obtained.

  • American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) certification such as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) designation is required and/or must be obtained.

  • Advanced credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care such as Neonatal/Pediatric Specialty (NPS) or completion of the Asthma Educator certification.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's in Respiratory Care required; will consider Associates degree with applicable experience and actively enrolled in a Bachelor's program within three years completion from date of hire.

  • Minimum of two years in pediatric and neonatal ICU experience required.

  • Demonstrates the ability to work independently in all clinical areas within the health system.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Respiratory Student Aide - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Respiratory Student Aide is responsible for providing a variety of services related to the safe and effective handling of medical equipment in the respiratory care area. Reports to department leadership.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs general equipment related activities such as equipment gathering, disassembly and assembly, cleaning and sterilization.

  • Monitors clinical floor inventory as assigned.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be actively enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapy program.

  • Requires basic literacy and arithmetic skills in order to understand and follow verbal and written instructions, as well as to accurately and efficiently perform job responsibilities.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as but not limited to excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Frequent exposures to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions related to patient care activities.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Clinical Practice Education Specialist NON-EXE - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Clinical and Practice Education Specialist (CPES) reports to department leadership and promotes clinical excellence and education to staff, patients, family, and the community. Includes the role of learning facilitator, change agent, mentor, leader, champion for scientific inquiry, advocate for professional development, and partner for practice transitions. This position is instrumental in the design, coordination, education, evaluation and/or implementation of programs related to the patient care process.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Scans the environment to identify internal and external opportunities to promote positive change, learning, professional role competence/ growth, and optimal patient care throughout the institution.

  • Functions as a learning facilitator, change agent, mentor, leader, champion for scientific inquiry, advocate for professional development and partner for practice transitions.

  • Supports licensed and non-licensed healthcare personnel in onboarding, orientation, ongoing competency, continued education, and role development.

  • Facilitates collaborative partnerships, promotes research, and implements evidence-based practice, patient safety, and quality improvement initiatives.

  • Designs, coordinates, educates, evaluates, and /or implements programs related to the patient care process.

  • Performs other duties as assigned by department leadership.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Master's degree in Nursing is required. May consider a BSN for internal nurse candidates with applicable experience and active enrollment in a master's program who are within 1 year of completion from date of hire.

  • 2-4 years of relevant pediatric/neonatal clinical experience preferred.

  • Previous experience in advanced role(s) and certification in specialty practice area preferred.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like. Frequent exposure to communicable disease and moderately adverse working conditions due to performance of certain patient care activities.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Physician (Contract) Salaried - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters Health System, is seeking a BC/BE established pediatrician to join our organization.

This position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.



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RN - G/C Staff Nurse - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • Plans, provides, and monitors individualized nursing care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice. Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care respective to the assigned patient population. Reports to departmental management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Plans, provides, and monitors specific patient needs following established policies, procedures, and regulations.

  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have an Associates in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing with applicable experience, however a BSN is preferred. If hired with an ADN, the candidate must complete a BSN program within three years from their date of hire.

  • RN certification preferred.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Mental Health Therapist - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Mental Health Therapist (LCSW or LPC) is responsible for demonstrating departmental values of excellence, hope, accessibility and integration in conducting mental health assessments and providing mental health therapy to patients and their families. The Mental health therapist compiles reports and treatment plans that are submitted for reimbursement to third party payer sources based on established guidelines. May function in an on-call capacity as necessary to meet the needs of the organization. Travel to offsite locations may be required. Reports to the Mental Health Therapy Manager.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provision of Clinical Care

  • Conducts clinical psychiatric evaluation to include eliciting for mental health symptoms, chronic illness, trauma, disability, as well as the primary support group, educational system, social environment, legal system, and other psychosocial and environmental problems.

  • Evaluates children and adolescents to risk for harm to self or others and triggers to such.

  • Develops a clinical treatment plan to address diagnoses and symptoms identified.

  • Provides evidenced based therapies to children with mental health diagnoses and, potentially, co-occurring acute or chronic illness, trauma, or disability using individual, family, and group modalities.

  • Submits psychiatric evaluation, progress notes and treatment plan based on established guidelines to meet regulatory and reimbursement requirements.

  • Integration of Clinical Care

  • Completes comprehensive report on all of the above for review by broader treatment team.

  • Obtains outcome measures, through use of psychometric tools, shares data on patient progress with collaborating care providers, and tracks clinical trends.

  • Leads coordination efforts with patients medical care providers in order to ensure seamless integration of medical and mental health care.

  • Participates in integrated care teams.

  • Facilitates transitions along the continuum of care as needed as well as referrals to community-based resources, when needed.

  • Other

  • Travel to offsite locations may be required.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia clinical license.

  • Certification in any of the below evidenced-based modalities preferred, advanced training in modalities also considered: Parent Child Interaction Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Based Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health or related field.

  • At minimum, two years of post-license related work experience preferred.

  • Experience with implementing evidence-based treatments with children and families required.

  • Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills necessary.

  • Ability to work as a multidisciplinary team member.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Medical Social Worker PRN - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Medical Social Worker is responsible for assisting patients with biopsychosocial problems resulting from acute or chronic illness, disability and/or trauma. The Medical Social Worker completes comprehensive assessment with patients and/or caregivers to obtain psychosocial history and develop individualized treatment plan. Provides support, resources, and case management services. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to implement treatment plan and provides follow up as necessary. Functions in an on-call capacity as necessary to meet the needs of the department and organization. Reports to the Medical Social Work Manager.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Case management functions--

  • Assesses the biopsychosocial needs, including emotional, social, environmental and financial needs, of the patient and caregiver(s), as well as the limitations or strengths of current available resources.

  • Collaborates with patient, caregiver(s) and interdisciplinary medical team to develop a service plan that identifies goals, priorities and strategies.

  • Monitors patient and caregiver(s) receipt of services in order to reassess change of needs, as well as to ensure appropriate, sufficient and timely services are being provided.

  • Documents, as appropriate, in medical record.

  • Coordinates patient care conference, as appropriate, regarding biopsychosocial and case management issues.

  • Promotes Family Centered Care.

  • Provision of therapeutic support--

  • Establishes therapeutic relationships with patient and caregiver(s).

  • Provides counseling and mental health clinical interventions to the patient and/or caregiver, under the supervision of a licensed clinician.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related licensed eligible field.

  • Course work in case management, advocacy, and family systems preferred.

  • Approximately six to twelve months on-the-job experience preferred.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Inpatient hospital with little exposure to dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Mental Health Therapist (Master's Level) NON-EXE - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Mental Health Therapist (Master's Level) is responsible for conducting mental health assessments and providing evidence-based therapies to patients and their families under the supervision of a licensed clinician. Reports to the Mental Health Therapy Manager.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conducts mental health evaluations to identify mental health symptoms and psychosocial stressors and/or supports to include chronic illness, trauma, disability, primary support group, educational experiences, social environment, legal system and other psychosocial or environmental factors.

  • Develops an individualized treatment plan to address identified diagnoses and symptoms.

  • Provides evidenced based therapies to children with mental health diagnoses and co-occurring acute or chronic illness, trauma, or disability.

  • Completes comprehensive evaluations for review by the broader treatment team (such as treating MD referral source).

  • Completes psychosocial evaluations, progress notes and individualized treatment plans in accordance with the established best practice and third party guidelines.

  • Evaluates children and adolescents at risk for harm to self or others in order to determine the appropriate level of care and facilitates admission to inpatient psychiatric facilities and/or referrals to other community mental health services, as appropriate.

  • Obtains outcome measures, through use of psychometric tools in order to track clinical trends and share data on patient progress with collaborating physicians.

  • Leads coordination efforts with patients' medical care providers in order to ensure seamless integration of medical and mental health care.

  • Runs evidence based groups as a co-facilitator.

  • May participate in on-call phone skills coaching as needed.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Must be in the process of working towards clinical hours of a current Virginia clinical license (Licensed Clinical Social Work or Licensed Professional Counselor).

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health and/or related fields.

  • One to two years of related work experience preferred (including internship) and approval letter toward clinical supervision.

  • Experience with implementing evidence-based treatments with children and families in both individual and group treatment modalities preferred.

  • Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills necessary.

  • Ability to work as a multidisciplinary team member.

  • Position may require occasional travel to offsite locations.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Role in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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RN - G/C Staff Nurse - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • Plans, provides, and monitors individualized nursing care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice. Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care respective to the assigned patient population. Reports to departmental management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Plans, provides, and monitors specific patient needs following established policies, procedures, and regulations.

  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have an Associates in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing with applicable experience, however a BSN is preferred. If hired with an ADN, the candidate must complete a BSN program within three years from their date of hire.

  • RN certification preferred.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Sleep Technologist - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Newport News, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • Under qualified medical guidance, the Sleep Technologist performs comprehensive polysomnographic diagnostic and therapeutic services for the testing, evaluation, treatment, care and education of sleep disorders. The Sleep Technologist reports to designated Manager/Director.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Maintains accountability and responsibility for the performance and quality of all modalities of Polysomnographic procedures in accordance with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) guidelines and departmental policies.

  • Provides all modalities of polysomnographic procedures for all age groups following established policies, procedures and regulations (hospitalized and ambulatory patients).

  • Provides patient/family education.

  • Effectively operates equipment.

  • Coordinates and maintains efficient office flow for visit process, data collection, and documents.

  • Assists with performance improvement, billing, budget, equipment and design processes related to polysomnography procedures.

  • Assists with overseeing the training of polysomnographic technicians, students and trainees.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Virginia state licensure as a Polysomnographic Technologist required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • 1-2 years sleep study experience preferred.

  • Professional knowledge of Polysomnographic procedures, principles, equipment operations and maintenance as normally acquired through completion of an approved training program.

  • Ability to function independently.

  • Interpersonal skills necessary in order to effectively communicate with patients/families, staff and physicians.

  • Analytical skills necessary to effectively detect pathologies based on knowledge of physiological cause effect of diseases and clinical procedures.

  • Ability to travel locally.

  • Rotating shifts may be required.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Patient Registration Technician - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Hampton, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Patient Registration Technician greets, instructs, directs and assists patients and visitors upon arrival to the service area or through telecommunication devices. Responsible for accurate data collection, documentation, and data retrieval with computerized systems. Performs patient scheduling, registration processes, insurance verification, maintains account information, co-payments, referrals, authorizations, and billing inquiry functions. Reports to Manager/Supervisor.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Renders exceptional customer service to parents, patients, visitors and co-workers.

  • Serves as patient liaison for healthcare services.

  • Assists in maintaining medical records, filing systems, account balances and reconciliation of days accounts receivable.

  • May perform charge entry and charge batching processes as necessary.

  • Provides clerical and secretarial support.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • 2-3 years related work experience preferred.

  • Ability to relate well with the public.

  • Ability to effectively gather and exchange information in both oral and written communications with proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.

  • Ability to sort and file materials correctly by alphabetical or numeric systems.

  • Knowledge of computer data entry processes required.

  • General knowledge of ICD-9/CPT coding and third party payer insurance verification processes and medical terminology preferred.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Patient Access Tech - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Chesapeake, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • Under direction of departmental leadership, the Patient Access Technician provides clerical and secretarial support for the patient care team and serves as a patient liaison for medical support services. Responsible for accurate data collection, documentation, and data retrieval with computerized systems.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Greets, instructs, directs and assists patients and visitors upon arrival to the service area.

  • Facilitates the revenue cycle process to include but not limited to patient registration, insurance verification to confirm active policy, co-payment collection, authorization data entry and billing inquiry functions.

  • Works collaboratively with various departments on patient access related information.

  • Conducts pre-registration and insurance verification for CHKDHS services.

  • Provides coverage to assigned registration locations including those outside of primary work location or by task assignment based on operational needs.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • 2 - 3 years of related work experience preferred.

  • Minimum of six months customer service experience required, preferably in a healthcare setting.

  • Knowledge of third party payers, ICD-9/ CPT coding and medical terminology preferred.

  • Interpersonal skills necessary in order to effectively gather and exchange information in both oral and written communications with proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.

  • Demonstrates proficiency in computer keyboarding skills required.

  • Must be able to travel to varying work locations as needed.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like. Frequent exposure to communicable disease and moderately adverse working conditions due to performance of certain patient care activities.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Office LPN - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Chesapeake, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Office LPN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice. Reports to Practice Manager/Supervisor and works in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice physician(s) and/or Registered nurse.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education.

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current State license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) or Practical Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR training required or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Mental Health Coach - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Job Description

General Summary: The Mental Health Coach is responsible for establishing a therapeutic relationship with pediatric mental health clients, modeling pro-social and positive self-coping skills. Maintains a safe and regulatory compliant treatment setting and collaborates with patient and team stakeholders to ensure an effective treatment experience. May function in on-call capacity as necessary to meet the needs of the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities: Provision of clinical care- ? Provides evidence-based skills coaching, behavioral modification and direct observation to pediatric patients with mental health diagnoses. ? Implements and reinforces strategies included in patient's treatment or behavioral plan. Relays ineffective aspects of plan back to broader team for review and adjustment. ? Completes coping cards with each patient and encourages their use. ? Completes nursing tasks, as delegated by the RN, for medically involved clients. ? Maintains a collaborative and supportive stance with patients as a means of maintaining unit calm. ? Displays expertise in de-escalation cycle and educates patients and families daily on its use.

Crisis Management- ? Maintains consistent awareness of where each assigned patient is on de-escalation cycle; utilizes skills appropriate for observed de-escalation level. ? Adopts a collaborative and reflective stance with patients with the goal of de-escalation in mind. ? Provides emotional first aid and de-briefing to individual patients and groups after behavioral escalations.

Ensure safe and compliant treatment setting- ? Manages patient's room, unit environment and team schedule, ensuring consistent structure and a priority towards safety. ? Ensures work areas are organized, safe and ready for the next activity or shift. ? Maintains constant awareness of patient location and immediately alerts nurse to changes in mental status. ? Completes regular environmental assessment.

Admission/Registration/Greeter- ? Processes admissions in a timely, organized and client-centered fashion. ? Assures anyone entering the unit is free of contraband by encouraging use of assigned lockers. ? Provides updates to parent/guardian regarding patient condition and progress, information is linked to the plan of care; if unsure of boundaries consults with treatment team prior to sharing information. ? Greets families when they are present at point of access, provides guidance on way finding and unit rules.

Emergency Department ? Oversees Emergency Department mental health flow by acting as a liaison between, provider, charge nurse, bedside nurse, evaluating therapist, admission staff, parent and child. ? Provides evidence-based skills coaching, behavioral modification and direct observation to pediatric patients with mental health diagnoses Assistance in application of restraint, when deemed medically necessary and ordered by treating physician. ? Completes nursing tasks (Activities of Daily Living (ADL's), Vital Signs, nutrition, patient weights), as delegated by the RN, for medically involved clients. ? Maintains compliant and safe environment of care including stocking, setting up rooms for admission and general cleaning. ? Attends change of shift and unit level huddles. ? Assists with de-escalation and restraint application when needed. ? Completes coping cards with each client and encourages their use. ? Maintains consistent awareness of where each assigned patient is on de-escalation cycle; utilizes skills appropriate for observed de-escalation level. ? Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: ? Undergraduate degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health, Education, Arts, Healthcare or related field from an accredited college or university. ? Course work and/or previous training and employment should demonstrate an interest or expertise in children, adolescences or mental health. ? Supplemental trainings in mental health disorders, crisis response, behavioral planning preferred.

Increased Security Clearance for Job Role Required: FBI fingerprint Criminal Background Check and Child Protective Services Registry Search.



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Mental Health Therapist - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Mental Health Therapist (LCSW or LPC) is responsible for demonstrating departmental values of excellence, hope, accessibility and integration in conducting mental health assessments and providing mental health therapy to patients and their families. The Mental health therapist compiles reports and treatment plans that are submitted for reimbursement to third party payer sources based on established guidelines. May function in an on-call capacity as necessary to meet the needs of the organization. Travel to offsite locations may be required. Reports to the Mental Health Therapy Manager.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provision of Clinical Care

  • Conducts clinical psychiatric evaluation to include eliciting for mental health symptoms, chronic illness, trauma, disability, as well as the primary support group, educational system, social environment, legal system, and other psychosocial and environmental problems.

  • Evaluates children and adolescents to risk for harm to self or others and triggers to such.

  • Develops a clinical treatment plan to address diagnoses and symptoms identified.

  • Provides evidenced based therapies to children with mental health diagnoses and, potentially, co-occurring acute or chronic illness, trauma, or disability using individual, family, and group modalities.

  • Submits psychiatric evaluation, progress notes and treatment plan based on established guidelines to meet regulatory and reimbursement requirements.

  • Integration of Clinical Care

  • Completes comprehensive report on all of the above for review by broader treatment team.

  • Obtains outcome measures, through use of psychometric tools, shares data on patient progress with collaborating care providers, and tracks clinical trends.

  • Leads coordination efforts with patients medical care providers in order to ensure seamless integration of medical and mental health care.

  • Participates in integrated care teams.

  • Facilitates transitions along the continuum of care as needed as well as referrals to community-based resources, when needed.

  • Other

  • Travel to offsite locations may be required.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia clinical license.

  • Certification in any of the below evidenced-based modalities preferred, advanced training in modalities also considered: Parent Child Interaction Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Based Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health or related field.

  • At minimum, two years of post-license related work experience preferred.

  • Experience with implementing evidence-based treatments with children and families required.

  • Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills necessary.

  • Ability to work as a multidisciplinary team member.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Mental Health Site Supervisor - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Dec 23, 2021 22:37
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Mental Health Site Supervisor (LCSW or LPC) provides evidenced-based treatment and evaluation to children and families. Serves as a resource to on-site mental health staff regarding skill demonstration, promotion of knowledge, and communication with leadership. Responsible for aspects of staff scheduling, oversight of direct reports, and provision of evaluation, program/process improvement, engagement, and innovation. Reports to the Practice Manager II.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provision of Clinical Care

  • Conducts mental health evaluations, participates in treatment planning including safety, and provides evidenced based therapies to children with mental health conditions and, potentially, co-occurring acute or chronic illness, trauma, or disability.

  • Ensures comprehensive assessment and recommended treatment plan is submitted for reimbursement to third party insurance payer sources based on established guidelines.

  • Obtains outcome measures, when necessary, using psychometric tools; shares data on patient progress with collaborating physicians and tracks clinical trends.

  • Acts as an advocate and mental health educator to the child's primary support group, to include the child's primary care and specialty doctor, parental unit, educational system, legal system, and other parties invested in child's care.

  • Oversight of Clinical Staff

  • Ensures that the site is safe, clean, and maintained in accordance with company policies; ensures that all site staff follow charting procedures and regulatory requirements, and that all staff assigned to the site act as a cohesive team.

  • Assists in orientation and training of clinicians new to the mental health program on work expectations, our commitment to professionalism, and adherence to the mission of CHKD's Mental Health Service Line.

  • Conducts mock chart audits in accordance with DMAS and Medicaid regulations, when needed.

  • Generates site-specific systems and processes to improve quality of service, employee, and patient satisfaction.

  • Oversees clinicians new to the mental health program to ensure accurate diagnoses, mission driven treatment and safety plans, and fidelity to evidence based clinical modalities.

  • Collaborates with program manager to problem solve staff concerns, support staff development, and provide feedback regarding clinical professional growth as needed.

  • May have direct reports and perform employee evaluations.

  • Assists management with scheduling and coverage as needed.

  • Provides conflict resolution with patients, families, providers, and outside agencies.

  • Responds to all APT and Behavior Events and supporting clinical needs of the patient/family during event.

  • Provides clinical supervision as a board-approved supervisor to team members as necessary; signs off on all clinical documentation by supervisees.

  • Participates in the disciplinary process with management as directed.

  • Other

  • May function in an on-call capacity as necessary to meet the needs of the organization.

  • Travel to offsite locations may be required.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia license as a LCSW or LPC.

  • Certification in any of the below evidenced-based modalities preferred, advanced training in modalities also considered: Parent Child Interaction Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Based Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health or a related field.

  • Two years of post-license related work experience preferred.

  • Experience with implementing evidence-based treatments with children and families and Telemedicine based interventions/assessment required.

  • Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills necessary.

  • Ability to work as a multidisciplinary team member.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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