Triage Counselor

at  Providence

DESCRIPTION

The Emergency Psychiatric Counselor functions under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse to provide psychiatric triage for selected patients. S/he is expected to demonstrate an advanced understanding of contemporary psychosocial principles in relation to his/her area of responsibility. Following orientation and defined training programs, satisfactorily performs skills as defined by departmental policy and orientation procedure. Implements selected patient care activities in collaboration with other team members.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children’s Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Upon hire: Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker License U
• Upon hire: Washington Advanced Social Worker License Or
• Upon hire: Washington Mental Health Counselor License Or
• Upon hire: Washington Mental Health Counselor Certificate Or
• Upon hire: Washington Counselor Certified Adviser Certification Or
• Upon hire: Washington Counselor Certified Certification Or
• Upon hire: Washington Social Worker Certificate Or
• Upon hire: Washington Behavioral Analyst License Or
• Upon hire: Washington Counselor Agency Affiliated Registration
• 1 year of Psychiatric experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or related Human Services Or Education requirement may be waived in the case of an applicant demonstrating exceptional relevant clinical experience.

Please refer the Job description for details