Orientation NURS 147A Section 01 Nurse Managed Centers Phyllis M. Connolly PhD, APRNBC, CS

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Orientation NURS 147ASection 01 Nurse Managed
CentersPhyllis M. Connolly PhD, APRN-BC, CS

• Wednesday January 25, 2006
• 1230 220PM

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WELCOME TO COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH NURSING

• We utilize the Nurse Managed Centers as the
  structure for your clinical. The main office is
  located at John 23rd Community Center
• 195 E. San Fernando, San Jose

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Major Concepts

• Advanced Therapeutic Communication
• Therapeutic Use of Self
• Behavioral-Ecological Perspective
• Psychopharmacology
• Psychosocial Rehabilitation Nursing
• Collaboration
• Case Management

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Collaboration

• Process of negotiation among stake holders
• Activities involve
• mutual decision making
• Outcomes
• more effective longer lasting change
• increased satisfaction
• consensus

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What Do You Need To DO?

• Pick up NURS 147A Generic Packet
• In AS Print Shop
• Pick up NURS 147A.01 Individual Material for
  CONNOLLY
• In AS Print Shop
• Bring copy for me to keep of immunization,
  updated TB, health insurance, malpractice
  insurance, CPR

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What Else Do You Need To DO?

• Pick up Martin (2005) Mohr 6th ed. Keltner
  Folks (2005) in Book Store
• Read the NURS 147A Packets
• Read the Description of Practica
• TURN IN INFORMATION CARD TO SEMESTER CHAIR OR
  147B FACULTY TODAY

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Questions Most Often Asked

• What do we wear?
• What will we do?

• Professional clothing
• No torn jeans
• No short shorts
• Provide supportive therapy--teach, facilitate
  groups, medication counseling, health counseling

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Questions Continued

• What are the hours?
• When will we be on site?

• 800 AM - 200 PM
• Lunch is from 12 - 1
• Supervision group will be from 1-200 PM
• An orientation is planned for 2/7 by The ALLIANCE
  For Community Care

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Clinical Sites

• John 23rd 195 E. San Fernando, SJ
• Zoe House, 27 S. 11th Street, SJ
• Donnas Place, 2100 The Alameda
• Litteral House 96 S. 14th St. SJ
• SC Main Jail, MH Unit, two weeks

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Who are the clients?

• Persons with serious mental illnesses living in
  the community
• DSM-IV Disorders include Schizophrenia, Bipolar
  Disorders, Depression, Dual Diagnoses, and
  Dissociative identity

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When Where to Meet Next

• Section 01, January 31
• 800 AM
• Uchida Hall 003
• Plan to be in orientation until 200 PM
• Bring copies of your immunizations malpractice
  insurance

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See You on Tuesday

• Leave a message if you need to at
• 924-3144 or connollyDR_at_son.sjsu.edu
• My office is Health Building 416