Mental Health Nurse Specialist

6 days ago


Aurora, Illinois, United States Prime Healthcare Full time
Overview

Prime Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We also prohibit harassment of applicants or employees based on these protected categories.

Job Responsibilities

Key Duties:

  • Treating patients and educating them about mental and medical conditions
  • Providing advice and emotional support to patients and their families
  • Running therapeutic groups, psychiatric crisis intervention, seclusion, and restraint of patients
  • Recording patients' medical histories and symptoms, performing diagnostic tests, analyzing results, and operating medical machinery
  • Administering treatment and medications, helping with patient follow-up and rehabilitation
  • Teaching patients and their families how to manage their illness or injury, diet and exercise programs, and self-administration of medication and physical therapy
Qualifications

Requirements:

  1. A current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse
  2. A current BLS certificate upon hire and maintenance
  3. Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards
  4. Working knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment team process, behavioral health programming, and daily nursing functions for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units
  5. Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral healthcare
Work Environment

This part-time position is located at Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, IL. The ideal candidate will work night shifts.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this role is $ 75,000, which is competitive with industry standards for similar positions in the United States. Prime Healthcare offers a range of benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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