RN Team Lead

Within Health • Washington, DC

42d • Remote

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) Team Lead will function as the Lead of a larger multidisciplinary treatment team. They will work closely with clients and monitor providers in order to provide the best care possible to our eating disorder clients. They will be responsible for assessing clients, contributing to the multidisciplinary treatment plan, providing weekly coaching to parents/loved ones, completing concurrent utilization review, and evaluating a client’s overall care in order to ensure they are progressing towards their treatment goals. They will also interface with clients by facilitating, and co-facilitating groups throughout the week. They will also serve as a liaison with clients, families, providers, community organizations and other health related service agencies to provide quality care to our clients. The RN specializes in working with clients with eating disorders, is thoughtful, sensitive, respectful, flexible, and brings a loving, positive attitude to our expert Clinical Team. Shift times will vary and may include on-call hours at night and on weekends.

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted, unsupervised RN license, with willingness to obtain additional RN licenses or Compact license in multiple states.
• 3+ years experience as an RN in an eating disorder or behavioral health setting.
• Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Strong communicator, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to foster teamwork and create a cohesive work environment in a virtual setting.
• Ability to demonstrate understanding of a variety of models and theories of eating disorders, trauma, mental illness, and related issues.
• Knowledge of philosophies, practices, policies and outcomes of models of treatment, recovery, relapse prevention, and continuing care for dually diagnosed populations.
• Understanding of diagnostic criteria for co-occurring conditions and ability to conceptualize modalities and placement criteria within the continuum of care.
• Understanding of diverse cultures and gender specific issues and ability to incorporate needs of gender and culturally diverse groups into practice settings.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload and work independently.

Nice To Haves

• Experience treating clients with eating disorders and Disordered Eating preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform focused nursing assessments utilizing remote patient monitoring devices.
• Oversee a team of therapists, dietitians, and care partners providing recommended treatments for clients.
• Document all client interactions appropriately and within designated timeframes.
• Conduct weekly family coaching calls.
• Coordinate care and program services with patient, family, treatment team, and outpatient team.
• Educate clients, and family members when appropriate, regarding medical complications of eating disorders.
• Educate clients, and family members when appropriate, regarding psychiatric medications.
• Provide in-the-moment feedback by utilizing between-session messaging to motivate and support clients and families .
• Alert medical and clinical professionals to intervene during emergencies.
• Maintain strict client confidentiality.
• Participate in Staff meetings.
• Participate in scheduled Partnership Meetings.
• Participate in scheduled Family Partnership Meetings.
• Facilitate or co-facilitate groups as appropriate.
• Attend supervision and department meetings.
• Participate in initial and ongoing training.
• Provide case management for clients, ensuring effective communication with those involved in the recovery process, including school administrators, law enforcement, attorneys, etc.
• Communicate with clients, family members, team members, & outpatient teams in a timely and consistent manner.
• Give direction and direct feedback to different team members.
• Other related duties as assigned based on need.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including salary commensurate with experience
• Remote work flexibility with a results-driven culture
• Comprehensive health benefits that reflect our commitment to wellbeing
• Collaborative and innovative work environment with a team passionate about our mission

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees