Leefgroepbegeleider/ verpleegkundige kinder- en jeugdpsychiatrie
Core
Providing total care and creating a safe, predictable therapeutic environment for children and adolescents with mild intellectual disabilities and psychiatric issues in a residential setting.
Role type
Residential care nurse/educator (nursing or orthopedagogy background)
Builds
Residential care units for children and youth
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry / Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Experience working with children and adolescents, ability to handle complex behavior, crisis management, autonomy support, multidisciplinary team collaboration, medication administration (for nurses), observation and documentation
Preferred skills
Affinity with working with children with intellectual disabilities and psychiatric/behavioral difficulties, ability to maintain a positive care climate
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Create a safe therapeutic environment, provide integral care, support daily functioning and autonomy, participate in care planning meetings, observe behavior and evolution, register interventions, collaborate with families and external networks, provide individual guidance, administer medication (nurses only)