OhioGuidestone·Cleveland, Ohio
The Staff Nurse provides medical care and medication management for outpatient psychiatry clients across a wide age range. Responsibilities include performing nursing assessments, coordinating care with providers, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Ohioguidestone is the state’s leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-Person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives—with compassion and respect—we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future.
> ohioguidestone is seeking a compassionate and caring licensed nurse (Lpn or rn) to work with our outpatient psychiatry team in our cleveland, oh office. The ideal candidate will have experience working in mental or behavioral health and/Or substance abuse medication assisted therapy practices. Patients may range from ages 6 years old to 100+. Experience working with clientele from a variety of backgrounds a strong plus! > > part time 16 hours/ Week > > (Might need to travel to berea, summit and medina offices)
Attends and participates in scheduled in-Service training, educational classes and meetings to maintain current certification and as managed by regulatory agencies and company policies/Procedures.
Follows nurse procedures and policies to ensure that services rendered meet ohioguidestone quality standards, and mentors staff through the critical thinking process.
Updates and maintains medical records.
Performs diagnostic tests as directed and/Or needed.
Establishes and maintains an open line of communication with all therapists and medical providers
Documents client records, labs, medical records, and oarrs within agency designated standards.
Meets and sustains the ohioguidestone designated productivity standard.
Provides ongoing education for behavioral health and sud diagnoses and medicines for employees, as needed.
Carries out orders as received from medical providers.
Monitors client vitals and reports to medical providers.
Completes prior authorizations for medication and return phone calls to clients/Families prior to end of shift.
Coordinates the medical portion of client care while receiving services at ohioguidestone.
Completes nursing assessments for clients.
Assists with referrals for clients to see health care professionals.
Rotates shift or site as need based on staffing needs.
Provides ongoing education on mental health diagnosis and medications.
Returns calls for other psychiatry locations as needed.
Attends all required staff meetings, agency trainings, and supervision meetings.
Meets and sustains the agency’s designated productivity standards.
Attends cottage team meetings when possible.
Completes daily rounds.
Updates and maintain medication cupboards and notebooks.
Orders, prepares, and administers medication to clients.
Stocks first-Aid supplies as needed.
Makes appointments for clients to see health care professionals.
Prepares client medical reports on a quarterly basis.
Meet with provider(S), therapist(S), cottage manager(S), and client(S) as needed.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
May be involved in the planning, organization, and implementation of special events or department specific projects or seasonal program changes.
Exhibits positivity, flexibility and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.
Demonstrates positive leadership, promote a team-Based work environment and present the agency in the most positive light with all internal and external contacts.
At OhioGuidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. OhioGuidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of fingerprint background screening, physical, Tuberculosis test, and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings.
We believe that fostering a workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our organization. Embracing diversity not only promotes a culture of respect and belonging, but it also enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, ultimately contributing to our collective success.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in Ohio are typically in steady demand as employers seek clinicians who can support outpatient, community, and integrated care settings. These positions are competitive because they often require a master’s degree and a valid clinical license, and candidates should note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. Before applying, confirm licensure fit and prepare examples of direct client care, crisis response, or care coordination.
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