Registered Nurse - ACT

Job description

Our Company SpringPath Mental Health Services: Overview: The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing care and treatment for people served in an intensive residential treatment setting that are experiencing significant mental health/psychiatric symptoms, who are demonstrating significant functional impairments, and who may have co-occurring substance abuse and/or personality disorder. Responsibilities: - Attends and actively participates in weekly team meetings - Provides rehabilitation and coordinates medical needs for clients. - Medication Monitoring and Administration by oral medication or needle injections - Medication training for staff - Orders, reviews, monitors, and discontinues medications as ordered by the physician - Assist with keeping within assigned nursing budget. - Conducting assessments - Approving plan of care and service delivery methods - Performs competency and skills evaluations on employees who provide direct care. - Informing the physician and staff of changes in the client’s medical or mental condition and needs - Coordinates psychiatric information with the psychiatric rehabilitation practitioners. - Writes Progress notes, summaries, and discharges -...