What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Nurse - Residential Setting (IDD) position at ViaQuest?
Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Residential Setting
Medication and Symptom Management- Developmental Disabilities
At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the clients we serve!
Responsibilities may include:
Responsibilities may include:
- Address the mental, behavioral and physical health needs of clients on approximately a weekly basis.
- Drive to residential sites and perform in person nursing assessments as well as medication review.
- Educate caregivers and clients on their prescribed psychiatric and physical health medications. Monitor for possible side effects.
- Care management duties including coordination of community services and correspondence with treatment team members, such as physicians, pharmacies, guardian, employment programs and residential staff.
- Assist clients in building coping skills to address mood, stressors and improve communication.
- Assist clients in creating annual goals as it relates to their psychiatric diagnosis.
Requirements for this position include:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- RN or LPN license.
- Experience in psychiatric, mental and behavioral health services.
- Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.
- Preferably has experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
What ViaQuest can offer you:
- Comprehensive training.
- Monthly productivity incentive bonus.
- Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
- Paid-time off.
- Premium holiday pay.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Employee referral bonus program.
About ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions
To learn more about ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions please visit
http://www.viaquestinc.com/core-services/behavioral-mental-health/
From Our Employees To You
http://careers.viaquestinc.com/viaquest-culture-of-choice/
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https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/
Do you have questions?
Email us at Careers@ViaQuestInc.com
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