On 5/22/23, RN was called to unit where she observed resident attempting to self-harm with a bobby pin she obtained. When RN arrived, she was non-communicative and was refusing to give up the contraband. The RN called for physical removal of the bobby pin. Once the contraband was obtained, resident became aggressive with staff and continued to use her fingernails to scratch at arm. For safety reasons, resident was placed in physical hold. Resident continued to escalate while in the restraint and was given im medication to assist emotional regulation. Resident on self-harm precautions with constant line of sight, therapist informed for individualization/duration of safety plan.
Licensing narrative: 5/24/23 – licensing visited facility and looked at resident’s bedroom which was clear and empty. Resident is currently saying in the comfort room wearing paper scrubs due to continued self-harming behaviors. Licensing Specialist: Chelsea Vardell.