Psychiatric Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Mental Health Cooperative Full time

Mental Health Cooperative, Inc. (MHC) is a leading provider of psychiatric care services. We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in Emergency Psychiatric Services (EPS).

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) will work closely with the licensed physician or Advanced Practice Nurse to provide psychiatric care to consumers in EPS. The RN will evaluate patient plans of care and progress toward treatment goals, ensuring the highest level of care and support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform psychiatric nursing assessments and medication management for consumers in EPS settings.
  • Interpret and process Provider's medication orders for the consumer.
  • Provide medication teaching/education for consumers.
  • Provide on-going assessment of consumers while in EPS.
  • Provide referrals to hospitalization, diversion services, or other recommended disposition.
  • Work collaboratively with all disciplines within the Emergency Psychiatric Services team.
  • Provides active listening and problem solving with consumer.
  • Monitor consumer's behavior, level of cooperation, and ability to remain safe while in EPS.
  • Observe and record consumer's use of medication as prescribed.
  • Perform medical clearances as needed.
  • Make customer service a priority with internal and external customers.
  • Assist with consumers in other EPS units as needed.
  • Attend scheduled nursing and MHC staff meetings.
  • Arrange disposition to home, hospital, or other diversion services as necessary.
  • Maintain and facilitate communication regarding consumer's care with all relevant staff.
  • Screen for substance toxicity, intoxication, and withdrawal symptoms.
  • Screen for danger to self or others.
  • With the Consumer served, formulate mutually agreed-upon, measurable treatment goals and objectives.
  • Provides general guidance and health education to consumers.
  • Demonstrates professional demeanor in all settings and situations.
  • Seeks to improve efficiencies and care, suggesting innovative ways to provide for Consumer's needs.
  • Proficient in using the electronic health record.
  • Cross-train in other EPS areas.
  • Maintain safe and therapeutic environment free of sharps and other potentially harmful objects.
  • Complete medication audits as outlined by the agency.
Requirements
  • Valid Tennessee Registered Nurse license
  • Phlebotomy skills and ability to give injections
  • Cross-train in all areas of Medical Operations
  • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
  • Acceptable Criminal Background Investigation
  • Personal Automobile Insurance
Benefits

Mental Health Cooperative offers a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical insurance, prescription drug coverage, health savings account, dental insurance, vision insurance, basic life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, supplemental life insurance, cancer insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and a 403b retirement plan. Additionally, employees have access to the Calm app for medication and mental health, gym membership discounts, and more.



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