Behavioral Health Team Leader (2314) - Citywide - H00040
City and County of San Francisco · CA, US
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About the Role
This is a Citywide Exam posting for a Permanent Civil Service position at the San Francisco Behavioral Health Center (SFBHC). The SFBHC is a 24/7/365 operation providing subacute and long-term mental health services. This role is a first-line supervisor responsible for clinical standards for Mental Health Rehabilitation Workers, Licensed Vocational Nurses, and Licensed Psychiatric Technicians. The position requires flexibility to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Supervises a variety of patient care duties involving management and care of mentally ill clients
- Assists in evaluation of staff and program needs
- Participates in establishing clinical standards and provides input on unit issues
- Makes shift assignments and evaluates the quality and completeness of work
- Provides direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care
- Identifies, monitors, observes, records, and reports client’s physical and psychological condition and behavior
- Establishes and maintains therapeutic relationships with clients and their significant persons
- Assists clinicians in the implementation of therapeutic and diagnostic treatment and procedures
- Administers medications using appropriate interventions
- Observes, notes, and reports the effects and side effects of medications
- Conducts in-service training programs
- Participates in multi-disciplinary treatment planning
- Obtains and transports laboratory specimens
Requirements
- Possession of a valid permanent or temporary (including an interim permit) California Licensed Vocational Nurse License or Licensed Psychiatric Technician License
- Two (2) years (equivalent to 4,000 hours) of experience as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician or a Licensed Vocational Nurse providing psychiatric nursing care in a skilled facility or psychiatric acute care setting or related mental health setting
Skills
- Knowledge of the principles of supervision
- Knowledge of basic psychopathology
- Knowledge of principles and legal requirements of the care of mental health patients
- Knowledge of current therapeutic techniques and pharmacology
- Ability to perform basic nursing procedures
- Ability to work under occasional stress
- Ability to work cooperatively with others
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing
Location
- San Francisco
Work Type
- Onsite
- Permanent Civil Service
- Full-time
Experience Level
- First-line supervisor
- Two years of experience as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician or Licensed Vocational Nurse
Salary/Compensations
- $98,410 - $119,522 Annually
Benefits
- Employee Benefits Overview
About the Company
- The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce.
- All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.
- The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans.
- Fulfilling this mission requires employees working across our hospitals, clinics, programs, and offices to deliver services and support the communities we serve.
- Individuals interested in joining SFDPH should expect to work in person across these settings.
- The San Francisco Health Network, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services, and Administration are the core divisions of SFDPH.
- The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.
- The Population Health Division (PHD) provides core public health services for the City and County of San Francisco: health protection, health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and disaster preparedness and response.
- Behavioral Health Services operates in conjunction with SFHN and provides a range of mental health and substance use treatment services.
Equal Opportunity
- The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
- Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.