Behavioral Health Nurse LTC
About The Position
Psych RN LTC A Great Opportunity Full Time No Weekends! At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to clients in the long term care settings, with multiple diagnoses, including dementia, anxiety, depression, psychosis and more. Our clients are supported by a team of Registered Nurses (RNs),Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), certified nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, mental health counselors, social workers, and case managers to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the clients we serve! At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to clients in the long term care settings, with About ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions To learn more about ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions please visit http://www.viaquestinc.com/core-services/behavioral-mental-health/ From Our Employees To You http://careers.viaquestinc.com/viaquest-culture-of-choice/ Would you like to refer someone else to this job and earn a bonus? Participate in our referral program! https://www.viaquestinc.com/contact/external-referral-program/ Do you have questions? Email us at [email protected]
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- LPN or RN license.
- Experience in psychiatric, mental and behavioral health services.
- Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.
- CPR or Course can be provided during training
Nice To Haves
- Preferably has experience working in LTC facilities as well as Behavioral Health.
Responsibilities
- Address the mental, behavioral and physical health needs of clients on a weekly/biweekly and/or monthly basis.
- Complete in person nursing assessments as well as medication and chart review in long term care facilities (LTC).
- Educate caregivers and clients on their prescribed psychiatric and physical health medications and monitor for possible side effects.
- Care management duties including coordination of community services and correspondence with treatment team members, including physicians, pharmacies, employment programs.
- Assist clients in building coping skills to address mood, stressors and improve communication and in creating annual goals as it relates to their psychiatric diagnosis.
- Possibly assisting clinic and residential needs for assigned locations.
- Help train and mentor peers.
- May need to cover more than one facility depending on company needs
Benefits
- Comprehensive training.
- Monthly productivity incentive bonus.
- Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
- Paid-time off.
- Premium holiday pay.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- No evening, weekend, or 12-hour shifts
- Cell phone stipend
- Annual pay increase
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
