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Mental Health Systems

RN Registered Nurse

Mental Health Systems, Fresno, California, United States, 93650

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Mental Health Systems provided pay range This range is provided by Mental Health Systems. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $45.00/hr - $46.00/hr

Job Summary Provide operational oversight of nursing and direct client care including physical health monitoring. In the absence of a nurse, administer medications, assess symptoms, and evaluate patient progress.

Responsibilities

Provide injections, medication support, diagnostic reviews, case consult, crisis intervention, and targeted case management services to assist clients with basic needs and symptom management.

Accurate and timely documentation as contractually required and meet minimum billable requirements for direct client services.

In collaboration with the treatment team, participate in the organization and management of medication coaching and delivery to clients, as well as integrating medication administration into treatment plans. Respond appropriately to medical emergencies.

Dispense and account for prescribed medication, assist psychiatrist in administering and evaluating prescribed medication and arrange lab work according to protocol.

Oversee nursing policies, procedures, audits and liaise with program psychiatrist.

Shift coverage including part of the on-call team.

Provide field-based services as required by program and client need.

Maintain confidentiality of client’s care.

Participate in scheduled program meetings.

Other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licensed Registered Nurse in California required.

Experience providing mental health and/or substance abuse services preferred.

Cultural competency understanding required. Bilingual preferred.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred.

Physical Requirements

Seeing

Hearing

Speaking

Stooping/Bending

Working in cramped spaces

Moving around facility

Moving between offices/clients

Driving – light errands

Lifting/carrying heavy items

Using hands/fingers

Pushing/pulling/dragging items

Standing for long periods

Sitting for long periods

Working outside/underground

Other Duties This job description isn’t a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer TURN is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, and sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions).

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Mental Health Care

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