What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN, Contract, Mental Health position at Anew Behavioral Health?
Our esteemed Behavioral Health facility is actively seeking qualified Registered Nurses to join our team on a contractual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated healthcare professionals looking to make a significant impact on the lives of our clients. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.
Requirements: RN Licensure in the state of Ohio.
All applicants must submit/pass background check prior to hire.
Individual NPI Number and Medicaid Provider Number will be required to start work. We help provide instructions on how to apply.
Primary Duties
- Completes health appraisal on clients upon admission to agency and regularly throughout their course of care
- Aids nurse practitioners and physicians as necessary
- Evaluate, observe, and assess client's physical conditions
- Assists clients with treatment plans prescribed by nurse practitioner and/or physician
- Assists in administering and monitoring medications
- Monitors client vitals
- Educates clients on prescribed medication, physical health, nutrition, and self-care
- Coordinates care and services with pharmacy, other physicians or referring agencies on behalf of client
- Responds quickly to complete nurse practitioner and physician orders
- Communicates prescribed services and status to client (and client family as appropriate) in a timely fashion
- Participates in client care team meetings
- Maintains accurate and timely records of medications prescribed
- Completes release forms or client medical paperwork as requested
- Assists with medication refills on behalf of nurse practitioners or physicians
- Completes all client documentation accurately and in a timely fashion
Job Type: Contract
Salary: From $37.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Physical setting:
- Clinic
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN license (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $37