Registered Nurse

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.

Qualifications

• Are you able to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19?
• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) in Minnesota (MN)
• Do you have a valid drivers license and are authorized to drive?
• Valid American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS)

Overview

***Relevant Job Update*** 12/14: Our client is still looking for a behavioral health RN to work 12am - 8:30am at their facility. We have flexibility in our pay rates so please send candidates to me and let me know what it would take financially for them to work this position. Position Summary: Provides holistic and compassionate nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team to clients in a residential, higher level of care (HLOC), or outpatient 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 Outpatient: • Support clients in various higher level of care programs through provider support, routine monitoring of health status, providing psycho-education, and participating in care team meetings • Facilitate medical and psychiatric care coordination both internally and externally • Process refills, laboratory procedures, EKGs, vitals, and triaging of calls 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 Minnesota: • Qualified in Minnesota as a Mental Health Practitioner preferred (residential) Workplace Environment: • Standing 50-60% and Sitting 50-60%. • Working at a computer 70% of the day. • Bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping or crouching when appropriate, on occasion. • Lift, carry, push or pull up to approx. 40 pounds (supplies, etc.) WORK SCHEDULE • 12am - 8:30am • Monday - Friday