Registered Nurse

Southwest Network • Phoenix, AZ

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Provides nursing services to members in an outpatient psychiatric setting. Services include engagement, assessment, triage, medication administration, health and medication education, physical healthcare advocacy, and supportive care. Works in a team setting with an assigned caseload. Participates in utilization management and quality improvement activities.

Requirements

• Degree in nursing or equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
• Current R.N. license issued by Arizona Board of Nursing
• Minimum one year prior psychiatric/behavioral health experience with seriously mentally ill adults or at least two years in acute care experience in either an ER, an ICU, or on a Med/Surg floor.
• Must maintain current CPR, First Aid, and Therapeutic Options certifications (offered through Southwest Network)
• Must maintain a valid Arizona driver's license and car insurance
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have the ability to maintain excellent member and family relationships and provide excellent customer service
• Requires effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to stay organized and have critical thinking, time management and problem solving skills are a must
• Ability to utilize multiple types of office equipment (i.e. phones, copier, fax, etc.)
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software
• Must be able to utilize the internet and various web browsers

Nice To Haves

• Ability to type 25 to 40 WPM is preferred
• Bilingual Stipend

Responsibilities

• Engagement, assessment, triage, medication administration, health and medication education, physical healthcare advocacy, and supportive care.
• Works in a team setting with an assigned caseload.
• Participates in utilization management and quality improvement activities.

Benefits

• This position is offered at a fair, competitive salary.
• Affordable healthcare plans: Medical, Dental & Vision
• Health Savings and Flex Spending account options
• Virta program
• Hinge Health
• Paid sick, vacation and holiday time: 10 paid holidays per year!
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plan (403b) with company match
• Disability insurance
• Basic life insurance with the option to purchase supplemental insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree