Registered Nurse, Crisis Team
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Healthcare
Mental Health
Under the direction of the Adult Community Crisis Stabilization (CCS) Nurse Manager and working with the CCS Nurses and Prescribing Professionals, works to provide specialized care to adults in a 24‑hour behavioral health crisis stabilization setting.
The Community Crisis Stabilization (CCS) UnitAn integral part of the Aspire Health Alliance’s Emergency Services team, provides a staff‑secure, safe, and structured crisis stabilization and treatment services in a community‑based program that serves as a medically necessary, less restrictive, and voluntary alternative to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. The unit offers individuals access to our newly renovated 10 on‑site beds during times of crisis where the length of stay is generally three to five days but is flexible to meet individual needs.
Responsiblefor
- Monitoring and documenting medication self‑administration during clients’ stay
- Monitoring client physical medical issues and working with Mental Health Workers to arrange for acute medical care for clients when needed
- Facilitating health and wellness groups and activities
- Delivering treatment interventions that are strength based and solution‑focused
- Encouraging consumer completed risk management/safety plans and Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP)
- Coordinating with clients’ outpatient and CCS care providers
- Completing documentation per shift as assigned
- Participating in ongoing required training
- Must demonstrate the following characteristics: reliable, responsible, team player, ability to grow and learn in the position, detail‑oriented, organized, flexible, capacity to provide support and quality care to improve the physical and mental health of individuals served.
- Must be an independent problem‑solver, able to work with minimal supervision when necessary
- One‑year experience in an acute mental health and/or dual diagnosis setting (preferred)
- Familiarity with Recovery oriented treatment for severe mental illness (preferred)
- Graduate of an accredited Nursing program (Diploma/Associates/or Bachelor’s degree)
- Registered Nurse (RN) must be licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration
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