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Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services

Nurse (RN or LPN)

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208

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Nurse (RN or LPN) Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join the ACT program. The role focuses on providing nursing services to adults with mental illness and substance use disorder in Hamilton County, Ohio.

Benefits

Productivity bonuses up to $50.00 an hour

Flexible schedule with low evening requirement

Free health care clinic and wellness incentives

Paid time off and sick time (accrued separately)

Public student loan forgiveness

Tuition assistance (up to $2,500 per semester)

Comprehensive health insurance (medical/dental/vision)

403(b) retirement with agency matching

Eligibility for development annual incentive bonus

Professional development opportunities and no cost to you CEUs

Position Summary – RN

Provides direct services to patients within a psychiatric nursing focus

Administers medication education, including names, dosages, actions, side effects, and interactions

Promotes holistic healthcare in collaboration with other disciplines; coordinates with primary care and medical specialists for chronic conditions

Performs mental and physical health examinations related to symptoms and psychiatric medications

Administers psychiatric medications, including injections

Tracks client medication refills and injection dates, assessing effectiveness and side effects

Assists in obtaining psychiatric medications when necessary

May serve as a coordinator for patient care issues in collaboration with other disciplines

Position Responsibilities – LPN

Perform duties under the direction of medical prescribers, psychiatric prescribers, and/or RN

Vitals, phlebotomy, point‑of‑care labs, testing, vaccinations, and psychiatric medication administration

Assist physicians with patient exams and/or treatment; obtain vital signs and draw laboratory specimens

Provide education and training to staff, family members, and significant patient supports related to illness, disease, and medications

Requirements

Licensure by the Ohio Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse

Experience working with individuals who have substance use disorders and/or co‑occurring disorders is preferred but not required; selected candidates must be open to training

EEO Employer Disabled/Vets

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