Registered Nurse, RN Days

Family & Children's Services Career Center•Tulsa, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a talented Registered Nurse (RNs) who wants to make a difference working for a large, premier non-profit behavioral health organization that has served the community with distinction for over a century. Our culture supports dynamic and diverse teams, professional development, collaboration and innovation. Our CrisisCare Center team operates in a clean, safe facility, with full staff working in cooperation and security on site at all times. CrisisCare nurses are free of IVs, running room to room and the hassle of traditional medical care environment when focusing on using their nursing skills to enhance our team's efforts for behavior modification and crisis-centered care to clients. This position will be responsible for providing medical psychiatric assistance to adult consumers with mental illness or co-occurring disorders. Responsible for activities related to workflow processes. Must maintain confidentiality of materials processed and demonstrate knowledge of co-occurring disorders and appropriate interventions. Minimize the disabling effects of mental illness and substance abuse disorder and empower consumers to manage their health, prevent diseases and improve overall wellness by implementing health strategies. Incorporate disease management models that address behavioral disorders. Family & Children’s Services works to heal hurting and abused children, strengthen families, and provide hope and a path to recovery for those battling mental illness and addiction. You will be working in an innovative and dynamic environment using a new transformative model of care Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). This model is characterized by innovative, team-based approach and whole person care for adults and children with a range of complex mental health and substance use challenges. Utilizing multi-disciplinary teams, staff work collaboratively to provide a coordinated effort to enhance client recovery. Robust CCBHC services often result in better client outcomes and quality of care due to: Increased access to care and crisis services Expanded traditional community mental health and substance use services. Added Care Coordination and physical health screening for mental health clients Greater access to Social Services for clients’ economic and social needs Increased specialized services for veterans, those most in need, and those impacted by the opioid crisis.

Requirements

Requires completion of Registered Nurse [RN] Program and current Registered Nurse [RN] in the State of Oklahoma.
Must be able to lift and/or maneuver a minimum of 50 pounds.
This position requires frequent repetitive motions to include but not limited to: bending, stooping, twisting, squatting, reaching, pulling and pushing.
Must be able to stand and/or walk for a minimum of 8 hours at a time during each shift.

Nice To Haves

One-year experience in the psychiatric field preferred
Previous experience in psychiatric inpatient setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Works with a multi-disciplinary team in a fast paced, psychiatric crisis-centered environment
Conducts nursing assessments of physical and mental health
Coordinates and supervises client care as necessary including individualized crisis planning, discharge planning and care coordination of consumers