What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Nurse- RN or LPN position at ViaQuest?
Registered Nurse (RN)/Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- Residential Setting
Medication and Symptom Management- Developmental Disabilities
A Great Opportunity / Full Time / Monday through Friday with Flexible Hours
At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to Cents with developmental disabilities, including adults, adolescents, children and the aging population. Our Clients are supported by a team of Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), certified nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, mental health counselors, social workers, and case managers to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the Clients we serve!
What is great about this position:
- Potential to receive a monthly bonus for productive work.
- See one Client at a time.
- Independent and teamwork with the ability to create your own schedule with assigned caseload.
- Will never be mandated.
- Not responsible for weekly direct care of Clients.
- Not responsible for staffing/scheduling of nurses or other support staff.
- Competitive mileage reimbursement.
- Assigned laptop and hot-spot.
- Employee and client referral bonus program.
- Paid-time off (PTO).
- Overtime may be available if requested.
- Company designated holidays off with pay.
- Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
- Comprehensive training.
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.
- Registered Nurse (RN) or License Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Experience in psychiatric, mental and behavioral health services.
- Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area, a reliable vehicle and driver’s license.
- Preferably has experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR or can provide course during training
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/
Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/
Do you have questions?
Email us at Careers@ViaQuestInc.com
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/
Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program!
https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/
Do you have questions?
Email us at Careers@ViaQuestInc.com
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