Registered Nurse BHDD

PATH People Acting To Help•Philadelphia, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

PATH (People Acting to Help) Inc. is a comprehensive Community Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Center offering a wide array of services and supports to the Northeast Philadelphia community. PATH is recognized for its high-quality, innovative programs and holds a 5 Star Provider Rating by CBH. Our mission is to help individuals achieve a more independent and fulfilling life. We offer a rewarding career with competitive pay, annual increases, performance and longevity bonuses, a comprehensive benefits package, generous paid time off, a no-cost pension plan, ongoing professional development, a cutting-edge treatment facility, opportunities for advancement, eligibility for the Federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, and a referral bonus.

Requirements

Successful completion of an RN program.
Active PA RN license in good standing.
Experience in behavioral health care.
Valid Driver's License and use of personal vehicle.
Excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Provide 24/7 on-site coverage of assigned residential program(s).
Oversee and provide medication administration and medication monitoring.
Oversee and coordinate the physical health of residents.
Provide metabolic screenings and other assessments/screenings (e.g., AIMS).
Monitor vital signs and provide medical intervention as indicated.
Provide oversight of restraints and conduct follow-up assessments after restraint use.
Collaborate with the residential team, including psychiatrists, on medication and evaluation needs.
Ensure compliance with DPW’s 55 PA Code Chapter 3800, OMHSAS’s memo regarding Residential Treatment Facilities for Adults, and 6400 regulations.
Ensure compliance with CARF, CBH, PRTF, and DHS requirements/regulations.
Coordinate with pharmacy for medication administration and monitoring.
Complete health histories as assigned.
Coordinate Primary Care Physician (PCP), Urgent Care, or Emergency Room visits when indicated.
Ensure dietary needs of residents are met.