Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: Acacia Network
Location: Bronx
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
CCBHC/ACDP Expansion Registered Nurse (RN) Bronx, NY :
2/27/2022Job DescriptionJob ID#:3008Job Category:CCBHC/ACDP
ExpansionPosition Type:Full Time UnionPositions
Available:2Details:Under supervision of the medical director, the
requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or
ability required. The registered nurseis accountable for evaluating
each consumer"s needs for nursing care on an ongoing basis.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities as defined by the ADA to perform the essential
functions of the job. The functions below outline the general
responsibilities associated with this position. Each of these
functions is considered critical to effective department operations
and our Mission. It is expected that all staff in this position
will have satisfactory attendance and will perform these functions
as assigned in a competent, cooperative, and timely manner. The Job
Description will be reviewed periodically for accuracy and/or
adjusted according to business necessity.The salary for this
position is: $48.00/HourKEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: + Serve as a
leader in the delivery integrated nursing services to the clinic
clients in accordance to health indicators.+ Provide integrated
peer care services to the client population at the clinic as
indicated by the OMH, CCBHC expansion scope of practice+ Provide
clients with services in the filed as required+ Participate in
grant related workshops and trainings+ Use the grant portals; SPARS
to enter any grant required data in terms of service provision,
clinical indicators+ Provide health assessments and medication
management services for children, adolescents, and adults diagnosed
with severe and persistent mental illness.+ Complete pharmacy
reviews.+ Will work closely with the clinical staff on following up
on prescribed medication, care coordination with pharmacy. + Will
record patient"s vital signs and obtain patient history by
integrating the health screening, PSYCKES clinical record as part
of the triage process and assisting patients with completion. +
Perform health assessments and monitor all high indicators.+
Provide crisis intervention, including emergency hospital admission
support.+ Coordinate medical/medication services with external
providers including clinics, doctors, pharmacies, health homes.+
Will enhance patient"s health and self- management skills as
developing wellness goals in the use of EBPs on (WSM, Tobacco
Cessation, nutrition, exercise and recovery and wellness) and
maintain record of these activities. + Administer psychotropic
medication treatment, including administration of intravenous
medications.+ Work as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment
team and practice client centered and holistic care.+ Maintain
compliant and timely documentation of services, case trackers and
related clinical contacts in accordance with OMH regulations and
organizational expectations.+ Perform clinical, compliance, and
administrative duties as instructed.+ Participate in QA, UR, and
IRC meetings.+ Carry out all relevant policies and procedures of
the agency issued by management in accordance with funding agency
guidelines. This does not limit the assignments of duties or
exclude the performance of other duties, not mentioned as assigned
by the supervisor.REQUIREMENTS: + Previous relevant experience in a
Mental or Behavioral Health environment required.+ NYS Registered
Nurse License required.+ Ability to use business acumen to exercise
good judgment and decision-making.+ Ability to deal with sensitive
issues with diplomacy and discretion.+ Must be able to multi-task
with strong organizational skills.+ Excellent interpersonal skills
and able to communicate both verbally and in written form.+
Commitment to cultural diversity and sensitivity.+ Ability to
maintain a professional demeanor under pressure, and operate with a
keen sense of urgency and commitment to quality.+ Bi-lingual
(Spanish/English) preferred+ Excellent computer skills including,
Microsoft Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, and electronic communications
tools: internet and email and Excellent time management
skills.*Acacia Network is an equal opportunity employer*Job
Requirements
Keywords: Acacia Network, New Rochelle , Registered Nurse (RN), Healthcare , Bronx, New York
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