Registered Nurse (Per Diem)
Full Time
Mount Vernon, NY 10553
Posted
Job description
Position: Registered Nurse Part Time or Per Diem
Program/Department: PROS/Rehabilitative Services Department
Location:
256 Washington St.
Hours:
Part-time, 14-18 hours per week,
flexible weekdays between 8:30 am - 4 pm
Rate of Pay:
$40-$45 per hour depending on related experience and degree
Position Summary: The Guidance Center of Westchester, located walking distance to Metro-North in Mount Vernon, seeks a Registered Nurse to join our PROS team. The PROS team works collaboratively in a dynamic, person-centered, evidence-based program that provides a broad range of services to adults with mental illness to help them achieve goals for work, education, relationships, socialization, living, and health and wellness. Other team members include a program director, psychiatrist, recovery counselors, employment specialists, mental health counselors, graduate student interns, and clinical and administrative support staff. The RN serves as the health expert on the team helping to integrate medical and psychiatric care.
Responsibilities:
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- Support a high-performing culture aligned with TGCW core values and B.A.S.I.C Tenets: Balance, Accountability, Satisfaction, Inclusion, and Communication.
- Conduct health assessments to determine health related problems and areas of focus
- Counsel participants individually and in groups on medical self-care
- Develop and lead health education classes on topics such as diabetes, heart disease, substance use, asthma, nutrition, wellness, smoking cessation, and medication self-management
- Administer injections and assist with medication packaging to improve adherence
- Coordinate laboratory services and reports
- Refer to and maintain contact with primary care providers
- Document all services and progress notes in electronic health record
- Order and store medical supplies
- Attend clinical and administrative team meetings
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: NYS license and current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse. Excellent computer, writing and oral communication skills essential. Knowledge of mental illness and psychotropic medications strongly preferred.
Travel Requirements: 5% Travel requirement on an as needed basis.
Physical Requirements: These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to perform the job's essential functions successfully. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the position, which are reviewed in each case.
While performing the responsibilities of the role, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is often required to sit and use his or her hands and fingers to handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision
EEO, AAE, M/F/D/V
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