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Completes detailed screens, mental health evaluations and crisis services inclusive of suicide watch assessments within their scope of practice
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Provides clinical direction to lower level worker.
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May serve as treatment team coordinator
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Conducts advanced practice individual and group clinical interventions as prescribed on the individual mental health treatment plan, using clinical intervention strategies within their scope of practice and directed by supervisor
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Provides clinical case management services to an assigned caseload, including the monitoring of the offender compliance with the mental health treatment plan
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Completes psychosocial needs and treatment assessments as part of interdisciplinary treatment planning
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Completes transfer and discharge summaries
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Consults with other institution staff regarding the mental health caseload inmate’s institutional adjustment and service needs
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Initiates and maintains contact with families and community agencies
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Provides and seeks information relative to patient care and treatment
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Makes appropriate community and re-reentry referrals, per mental health treatment team
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Writes reports or documentation to include documentation of all inmate contacts, clinical case management progress note entries, discharge plans and miscellaneous forms and reports as needed per policy and protocol
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Attends meetings with supervision
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Attends in-service training sessions and workshops for professional development
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Participates in peer review as assigned