26-10233 Relief Registered Nurse AMHS/BCU
About The Position
Under the direction of the Coordinator the Bridges Unit Adult Mental Health Services, serves as a staff nurse performing a variety of duties depending on the area of assignment. Responsible for the orderly setup, administration of & maintenance of medications including administering prescribed oral medications & administering injections. Participates in interdisciplinary planning of care and treatment, ensuring the coordination of medical services to consumers served by the program. May render general nursing care and provide medical support in accordance with approved nursing practice. Assists in coordination of care with other treatment team providers including case managers and physicians. Provides nursing consultation regarding consumers to clinical staff. Assists with and facilitates consumer groups to address overall physical and psychological health awareness and improvement.
Requirements
- Possession of an associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree or a diploma in nursing required.
- Possession of a State of Michigan license as a Registered Nurse required.
- A minimum one-year experience in Nursing with the mentally ill and/or developmentally disabled population required.
- Must demonstrate competent computer skills in database programs and word processing.
- Access to reliable means of transportation for job related use required.
- Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of a background verification and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, verification of a professional license, Medicaid/Medicare verification, educational background check, and verification of an acceptable work history.
- Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the orderly setup, administration of & maintenance of medications including administering prescribed oral medications & administering injections.
- Participates in interdisciplinary planning of care and treatment, ensuring the coordination of medical services to consumers served by the program.
- May render general nursing care and provide medical support in accordance with approved nursing practice.
- Assists in coordination of care with other treatment team providers including case managers and physicians.
- Provides nursing consultation regarding consumers to clinical staff.
- Assists with and facilitates consumer groups to address overall physical and psychological health awareness and improvement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
