Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health - Liberty_Resources
Syracuse, NY 13201
About the Job
About Us:
Liberty Resources Integrated Health Care’s Behavioral Health Center is looking for a Registered Nurse to join the Behavioral Health staff of the Integrated Health Care team. Integrated Health Care is a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team of primary care and mental health professionals, including social workers, marriage and family therapists, licensed mental health counselors, psychiatrists/nurse practitioners and registered nurses. We pride ourselves on our collaborative and supportive team atmosphere.
Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes.
$5,000 Sign On Bonus!
Daytime Hours Only
No Evenings! No Weekends! No On Call!
Position Summary:
The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse will function as a member the Integrated Health Care Team in assisting with a full range of nursing services for clients: physical health assessments, medication administration of Long Acting Injectable Antipsychotics, telephone triage, crisis intervention, lab results monitoring, and screenings associated with MAT (medication assistive therapy).
Job Responsibilities:
• Coordinate and oversee daily operations of patient care.
• Provide clinical advice to patients over the phone in collaboration with on site or on call MD/NP.
• Review RHIO alerts of ED visits/hospitalizations.
• Coordinate care with other members of the care team, assess patient risk and ensure adequate resources have been implemented for improved patient outcomes.
• Case conferences: provide patient history/barriers/resources and ensure plan of care is followed.
• Ensure all regulatory requirements for supplies, audits and logs within the clinical environment have been maintained either by performing such duties or delegating to competent staff members.
• Provide direct patient care through history taking, assessments, and medication administration within the registered nurse scope of practice.
Qualifications:
- Current NYS Licensure. Associates degree in nursing with minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. Ability to take and follow through with delegated tasks and accountability. Knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology. Excellent oral and written communications skills required. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Ability to effectively use an electronic medical record. Ability to work in a fast paced outpatient behavioral health clinic environment. Demonstrates the values of diversity, equity and belonging; foster an inclusive environment that facilitates diversity.
Pay: Starting at $75,000 annually.
Liberty Resources is committed to creating a diverse inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Liberty Resources offers equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, parental status, housing status, source of income or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws.
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