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Nurse: RN or LPN
Location:
Hiram, GA
Description:
There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health! Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities. JOB SUMMARY : The RN or LPN will be working in a Mental Health environment. RN or LPN will provide direct service to individuals, such as clinical nursing assessments, labs, injections, and medication management training. Are you ready to make a Difference? Duties and Responsibilities include: Provides clinical nursing services for individuals (eg. nursing assessments, injections, medication assistance, PAP assistance, sample medications, re-assessments, TB Tests, labs, urine drug screens, HIV/Hep C testing, and vitals.); completes all necessary paperwork according to Policy and Procedure. This position is a Pay for Performance position, which requires that staff who work 40 hours per week complete 40 hours of billable services per pay period. (Pro-rated for those who work less than 40 hrs per week or have additional duties.) Communicates with medical staff working with individual to ensure coordination of treatment including with PCPs as needed with signed Release of Information authorizations; link and/or serve as advocate with other agencies to garner needed resources for individuals. Provides assistance and support in crisis situations, using professional judgement and appropriate intervention techniques. Provides education for individuals and their support system on medications, nutrition, health and wellness and general mental health and addictive diseases. Actively engages in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings each week to participate in the development of a comprehensive individualized service plan with a focus on recovery for individuals. Maintains therapeutic professional boundaries when working with consumers and families. Communicating effectively and calmly with a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy. Adheres to safety and infection control guidelines; completes Infection Control reports according to Policy and Procedure. Maintains the Nursing Office according to Policy and Procedure: completes regular reviews of expiration dates of supplies/medications, temperature logs of refrigerators, and ensures all equipment/supplies used are in good working order/calibration. Works in partnership with the physician/nurse practitioner to provide exceptional services for individuals. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Licensed per the State of Georgia as an LPN or RN 1-2 years experience with Mental Health Bi-lingual abilities a plus
Company:
Highland Rivers Behavioral Health
Posted:
May 14 on TopUSAJobs
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Nurse: RN or LPN is a Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse Job at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health located in Hiram GA. Find other listings like Nurse: RN or LPN by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse Jobs.