Job description
A health services organization in New York City is currently seeking an experienced, licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their staff as their new Community Mental Health Treatment RN. In this role, the Community Mental Health Treatment RN will be primarily responsible for the development of individualized nursing assessments on all program participants.
Responsibilities:
The Community Mental Health Treatment RN will:
Responsibilities:
The Community Mental Health Treatment RN will:
- Participate in defining, implementing, and maintaining standards of nursing practice
- Participate in determining conditions, resources, and policies essential to the delivery of nursing care services
- Assesses needs for housing, mental health treatment, substance abuse treatment, medical care, income support, and other services
- Facilitate the coordination of health services into recipients’ service plans
- Facilitate group sessions on prevention, health, wellness, HIV/AIDS education, smoking cessation and recovery
- Review and audit medication management procedures and teach all FACT staff how to follow and adhere to the procedures
- Provide individual health counseling as needed
- Maintain schedule for recipient prescriptions
- Administer IM’s and vaccines, plants and reads PPD’s, and performs phlebotomy as per orders
- Transcribe orders and updates Medication Administration Records
- Monitor vital signs and side effects of medications and reports findings to Team
- Participate in incident review committee
- Evaluate, on a continuing basis, nursing intervention and expected outcomes
- Provide 80 percent of treatment contacts in the community
- Complete assessments, progress notes, and significant data
- Perform other duties, as needed
- 1+ year of related Nursing experience
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
- Patient oriented
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
- Experience working with the Behavioral Health, Psychiatric, and/or Substance Abuse population
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