TITLE: Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse
Responsible to: Nurse Supervisor & Medical Director
Work area: Community, Clinical Sites
SUMMARY
- Path Behavioral Health, a progressive, client-first organization is seeking a RN or LPN for immediate placement to provide outpatient children, adolescent, and adult nursing services.
- Our sole purpose is to improve the lives of people and families affected by mental illness.
- We provide specialized, individualized clinical care in our culture of respect and integrity.
- This position requires the ability to work collaboratively and respectfully with our behavioral and mental health clients ranging from pediatric through adults.
- You must be highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills, initiative, and have a passion for excellence in your nursing practice.
- Primary job duties
- Initial intake and interview of clients presenting for behavioral health assessment and treatment.
- Perform lab tests from standing or new order.
- Obtain and document vitals
- Evaluate physical status for assessment and treatment
- Follow-up reporting of lab results, prepare record for providers
- Serve as a liaison between client and provider
- Serve on care team to create and assess patient management policies and processes
- Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and facilities
- Communicate with agencies, ancillary service providers, hospitals and others at the direction of physician/nurse practitioner
- Represent Path Behavioral Health’s philosophy of compassion and kindness with every client encounter
- Collaboratively and respectfully work with our behavioral and mental health clients ranging from pediatric through adults.
- Maintain ethical standards of practice set forth by licensing and professional standard of clinical practice. Adhere to the Ethical Code of Ethics and principles of the Respective professions
- Remain committed and respectful of cultural diversity, religious and personal values and traditions of clients and their families in alignment with company’s mission
