Primary Care Registered Nurse

Center for Human Development (CHD)•West Springfield, MA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Center for Human Development (CHD) is growing and seeking a Primary Care Registered Nurse to join their Primary Care practice, which is uniquely integrated into an Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic in West Springfield, MA. This role involves meeting with clients, conducting nursing visits, administering medications, providing client education, reviewing medical records and lab results, facilitating pharmacy communication for refills and prior authorizations, and managing client triage needs. The position is Monday-Friday, day shift (8:00 am - 4:00 pm), with a home location in West Springfield, and requires flexibility to work at other primary care locations on an as-needed basis.

Requirements

Experience working with patients with serious mental illness required
Comfort operating in fast-moving, unpredictable clinical environments
Experience working with EHR
Massachusetts Registered Nurse licensure required
A minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience
Reliable, registered & insured vehicle for travel between program locations
Approved driving record check
Approved criminal background check (CORI)
Valid BLS CPR Certification required

Nice To Haves

Enthusiasm for the role
Dedication to work with persons served to achieve medical and medication goals, objectives and interventions
Excellent communication skills
Ability to adapt to ever changing needs
Self-motivated
Thrives in an autonomous environment

Responsibilities

Meeting with clients
Conducting nursing visits, including medication administration
Providing client education
Reviewing medical records and lab results
Facilitating pharmacy communication for medication refills and prior authorizations
Managing client triage needs
Other duties as seen fit by the program and providers