Behavioral Health Nurse IDD
ViaQuest•Zanesville, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions offers unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities, and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers, and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. This role involves addressing the behavioral and physical health needs of clients receiving treatment for psychiatric symptoms.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- RN license.
- Experience in psychiatric, mental and behavioral health services.
- Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Address the behavioral and physical health needs of clients receiving treatment for psychiatric symptoms.
- Perform health care screenings and check vital signs.
- Administer injections and other medications as needed.
- Monitor and administer medication.
- Educate clients on pharmaceuticals.
- Gather client information and history from the Nurse Practitioner.
- Case management duties including coordination of community services.
- Assist clients in building skills including emotion, stress and anger management, communication and interpersonal relationships.
Benefits
- Comprehensive training.
- Monthly productivity incentive bonus.
- Medical insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- 401k.
- Paid-time off.
- Premium holiday pay.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Employee referral bonus program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
