Registered Nurse
Company: RI International
Location: Peoria
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Summary of Job: The Registered Nurse (RN) position oversees the
medical, psychiatric, substance abuse and nursing care for
individuals served. The RN position also services as clinical
liaison for designated individuals until they are enrolled in
services at another community facility. Essential Duties and
Responsibilities: *Coordinates services with various public and
private community health, mental health and social service agencies
to ensure appropriate services for individuals. *Assists
individuals with preparation and recording of the service planning
process. *Conducts assessments and treatment plans. *Provides
individual and family counseling. *Participates in the development
of educational curriculum. *Supervises and/or provides nursing
treatment and monitoring, such as diabetes and blood pressure.
*Administers medication as required by protocol. *Responds to
crisis calls for assessment and pertinent intervention as needed.
*Completes clinical documentation as required. *Understands and
adheres to RI International compliance standards as they appear in
the Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policies. *Keeps
abreast of all federal and state regulations and laws and all RI
International policies as they presently exist and as they change
or are modified. *Performs other related duties assigned. Job
Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge,
skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or
ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
*Valid and current state-specific RN license. *Knowledge of
psychiatric medications and their indications, common side effects,
reactions and interactions of medications prescribed. *Basic
computer skills. *Ability to pay close attention to detail.
*Ability to problem solve. *Ability to conduct assessments and
treatment plans. *Ability to communicate both verbally and in
writing. *Effective listening skills. *Excellent documentation
skills. *Trauma Informed Care experience preferred. *Bilingual
preferred. *Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing as a
Registered Nurse, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. *Minimum
of one (1) year of experience working in a behavioral health
setting. Driving Requirements: *If driving is required for this
position, must meet all requirements outlined in RI International
driving policy. *If not qualified to drive per driving policy, a
Non-Driver Attestation form must be signed. A Nursing Competency
Checklist must be completed as part of the new hire onboarding
process. Physical Demands: May include work close to the eyes and
substantial motions of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers. Frequent
sitting, standing, walking, handling, finger dexterity;
eye-hand-foot coordination, use of corrected vision; color vision;
use of auditory senses. May be required to lift up to twenty (20)
pounds. Work Environment May work in an office environment or
behavioral health facility. May have contact with individuals who
are agitated and/or confused. Work may include travel throughout
the geographic region. ADDENDUM -- Arizona EducationGraduation from
an accredited School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse, Bachelor's
Degree in Nursing preferred. LicensureValid and current
state-specific RN license. Certification Misc. Requirement ADDENDUM
-- California EducationGraduation from an accredited School of
Nursing as a Registered Nurse, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
preferred. LicensureValid and current state-specific RN license.
Certification Misc. RequirementLicensed Social Worker, Licensed
Mental Health Professional, Licensed Psychologist, Registered
Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse (Master's Degree in Behavioral
Health Field and registered or licensed with California Board of
Behavioral Science (BBS)) (Medi-cal refers to therapists as MHP's,
Riverside County refers to therapists as Clinical Therapist (CT))
(Associate degrees are ok) ADDENDUM -- Delaware EducationGraduation
from an accredited School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse,
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. LicensureValid and current
state-specific RN license. Certification Misc. Requirement ADDENDUM
-- North Carolina EducationGraduation from an accredited School of
Nursing as a Registered Nurse, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
preferred. LicensureValid and current state-specific RN license.
Certification Misc. RequirementRN + 4 years experience in related
field OR Master's Degree in related field and 1 year experience in
behavioral health OR Bachelor's Degree in related field and 2 years
experience in behavioral health OR Bachelor's Degree in unrelated
field and 4 years experience in behavioral health ADDENDUM --
Washington EducationGraduation from an accredited School of Nursing
as a Registered Nurse, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
LicensureValid and current state-specific RN license. Certification
Misc. RequirementLicensed Registered Nurse with 1 year of
experience preferred (it is possible for a RN to be a MHP level if
they meet the qualifications) Employment Type: Full Time
Keywords: RI International, Peoria , Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Peoria, Arizona
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