Registered Nurse

Overview

Position Summary: The Registered Nurse provides holistic and compassionate nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team to clients in a residential, higher level of care (HLOC) setting with a focus on treating clients with eating disorders. Duties and Responsibilities: • Provides client care through assessment, monitoring, and intervention to address health concerns appropriately • Responsible with medication management including education, assessing adherence, administration in the residential setting, and monitoring for side effects in collaboration with provider • Assists and support medical and psychiatric providers with medical care coordination • Provides medical care coordination between patient, provider, staff, family and outside care agencies as needed • Serves as a staff resource for client medical needs and information and attends treatment meetings as applicable • Adheres to policies and procedures as defined by the various programs including maintaining client confidentiality and client rights • Recognizes and appropriately responds to medical and psychiatric to emergencies • Responsible for accurate and timely documentation in the client medical record • Ability to take initiative, utilize critical thinking skills, and resource to work autonomously • Partners with team effectively to maximize performance through use of communication skills, knowledge of team dynamics, and adaptation to change to ensure high quality of care • Drive clients, staff, and supplies in the company vehicle as needed. • Performs other duties as assigned Residential: • Participate actively in milieu management which could include involvement in groups, outings, mealtimes, and therapeutic interventions • Adheres to residential site specific license supervision requirements Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited course of study in nursing required • Licensed as an RN in the state of employment • Must have valid driver’s license and be authorized to drive • Current Basic Life Support certification required (American Heart Association) within 30 days from date of hire • Experience or strong desire to work in a mental health setting • Qualified in Minnesota as a Mental Health Practitioner preferred

Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) in Minnesota (MN)
• Associate degree or higher
• Valid Regular Driver License (DL) in Minnesota (MN)
• Valid American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS)

• Describe your experience working in a mental health setting.

Company

Our client is a Mental Health Care company that provides personalized eating disorder treatment for teens, young adults, and adults of all genders. They offer comprehensive psychological, nutritional, medical, and psychiatric care at multiple locations across Minnesota, Ohio, Washington, and Pennsylvania.