What are the responsibilities and job description for the Riverwalk Crisis Receiving Center Registered Nurse (RN) position at Western Montana Mental Health Center?
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DESCRIPTION:
Riverwalk Crisis Receiving Center Registered Nurse
Location: Missoula
Wage Range: $29.02 to $39.26 DOE/DOQ
Closing Date: Open until filled; application review will begin immediately
Sign on Bonus for New Full Time Employee Only - $2000.00
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The Registered Nurse (RN) functions collaboratively as part of a 23-Hour 59-minute Crisis Receiving Center (CRC). The CRC team in comprised of a multidisciplinary behavioral health team. This team addresses urgent behavioral health needs including but not limited to significant emotional dysregulation, disordered thought processes, substance use intoxication resulting in behavioral crisis and environmentally de-stabilizing events that require multi-disciplinary crisis intervention. As the RN in the CRC, you will be responsible for utilizing triage skills, providing ongoing assessment, crisis intervention and clinical determination for level of care to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The RN will provide compassionate, person-centered, trauma-informed care to individuals with the goal of stabilization at the least restrictive level of care and an emphasis on post crisis growth. An ideal candidate to fill this RN position will work with community partners, stakeholders, and the multidisciplinary team within the Crisis Receiving Center to coordinate client care and safety. The successful candidate will have experience in working with individuals with psychiatric diagnoses or symptoms, as well as knowledge in assessing and triaging, medication administration including injections, lab collection, supply inventory and crisis management skills.
Full time Registered Nurses are eligible to participate in a comprehensive employee benefits program that includes paid time off, health insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a 403 (b) retirement account with a company match and other voluntary coverage options.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Registered Nurses will have a strong understanding of severe and chronic mental illnesses and medications, excellent communication, critical thinking, problem-solving and time management skills. They will have experience with medication education, prior authorizations, processing medication refill requests, care coordination, and other nursing tasks.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in nursing, must be licensed as an RN
· One year of work experience in an inpatient or outpatient psychiatric setting preferred
· Current and comprehensive knowledge of psychotropic medications and best nursing practices, an understanding of crisis intervention and the use of services as alternatives to in-hospital care
· Ability to pass a background check upon offer of employment
· Current expertise in de-escalation techniques
· Valid current driver’s license with good driving record
Please send resume to swilson@wmmhc.org or HR@wmmhc.org
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $29.02 - $39.26 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Clinic
- Community health center
- Outpatient
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Missoula, MT 59801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Missoula, MT 59801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29 - $39