Attends team meetings for discussion and reporting of pertinent patient information. When assigned, acts as the ward or team specialist who coordinates activities and care for patients as the case manager. Provides a therapeutic milieu. Performs other related work as required. Employees regularly interact with mentally ill patients presenting danger from assault, escape, or violence, and may be exposed to infectious diseases and caustic detergents.
Duties require good physical health and emotional stability.
One year as a Psychiatric Technician A or Practical Nurse at Vermont State Hospital.