Registered Nurse Dual Disorder Community Treatment Team

Trinity Health • Pittsburgh, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our community services team. As an RN in community services, you will play a crucial role in providing clinical treatment services to the targeted populations. You will work closely with diverse populations, including individuals with serious mental illness and/or drug/alcohol addiction. The primary focus of this role is to promote wellness, prevent illness, and improve health outcomes through education, advocacy, and direct patient care.

Requirements

• Working Knowledge and understanding of medication used in treating psychiatric disorders
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in computer documentation and electronic health record systems.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing environments and persons served needs.
• BSN in nursing and 1 year of nursing experience OR RN license and 2 years of nursing experience.
• Valid Pennsylvania Registered Nurse license.
• Valid driver license
• Ability to drive an organization vehicle
• Act 33/34/74 Clearances (Criminal/Child/FBI Department of Human Services)
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen
• Child Protective Services Law training (CPSL)

Nice To Haves

• Medical experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver/Observe and educate person served on medication(s)/side effects and use
• Provides outreach, case management, counseling, advocacy, and other needed services to clients in any environment including: the streets, shelters, jails, hospitals, homes, apartments, personal care homes, state hospitals, inpatient hospital, and rehab settings.
• Collaboration with treatment team to support techniques that are consumer-first and included trust and respect.
• Majority (90%) of the work will be conducted in the community
• Ability to develop treatment plans based on consumers stage of change for identified problems and needs
• Ability to implement stage wise treatment interventions as well as exercise sound clinical judgment in routine, urgent, and emergent clinical situations
• Link individuals to essential services and resources as clinically indicated
• Requires extensive knowledge of Medicaid and Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services policies and regulatory guidelines.

Benefits

• 403B with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holiday Days

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level