Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Active RN license.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Home health or related behavioral health clinical experience.
• Strong communication, organization, and critical-thinking skills.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessments and care plan development.
• Manage a caseload and coordinate care across the clinical team.
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Educate patients and caregivers on care and self-management.
• Communicate with physicians and care teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Supervise and support HHAs and LPNs.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation, including OASIS, visit notes, and orders.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and HIPAA standards.

Benefits

• Monday-through-Friday schedules available; no weekend mandates.
• Autonomy in the role with support from a collaborative team.
• Patient-centered care model that allows meaningful time with patients.
• Supportive structure designed to promote work-life balance and reduce burnout.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.