Registered Nurse (NOLA ACT)

Start Corporation • New Orleans, LA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Start Corporation is hiring for a RN to provide nursing services on a multi-disciplinary team that services individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses in their homes and community.

Requirements

• License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Louisiana (required)
• Be over 18 years of age (required)
• Possess a valid driver’s license (required)
• No restrictions or adverse actions that would disqualify for Medicaid or other billing (required)

Nice To Haves

• Prior psychiatric nursing experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Participates as part of a multidisciplinary team providing services for primary and behavioral health care to clients according to the scope of licensure.
• Conducts themselves with a manner of professionalism that is conducive to patient care in an organized and efficient manner.
• Provides nursing care within scope of practice that is patient centered and individualized and utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating.
• Draws and obtains laboratory specimens for appropriate testing.
• Administers medications, and injections in home and communities.
• Conducts a wide range of healthcare screenings/ assessments.
• Assists clients in identifying strengths, needs, and realistic goals to develop a treatment plan.
• Accurately identifies risk and responds appropriately, and provides consultation to peers regarding high-risk situations and appropriate interventions.
• Consults with LPNs and APRNs.
• Participates in setting treatment plan goals/objectives.
• Interviews clients, families, etc. and completes assessments and other clinical documentation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• disability and life insurance
• paid time off
• 13 paid holidays per year for regular full-time employees
• a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching

What This Job Offers

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