Mental Health Registered Nurse

4 days ago

Hempstead, New York, United States Mental Health Assn. of Nassau County Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse

Job Type: Part-time

Description:

Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving mental health in our community through advocacy, education, program development, and the delivery of direct services. Our organization is seeking a motivated individual with a calling to help adults with mental illness by becoming a Registered Nurse.

To provide assistance and care to adults diagnosed with mental illness participating in the Gathering Place PROS. The Registered Nurse will ensure that all medical/nursing policies and procedures are carried out and that the care provided for each member promotes maximum overall health.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Must be able to move easily throughout the facility.
  • Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
  • Must have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with participants, personnel, and outside support agencies.
  • Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours.
  • Is involved with members, personnel, visitors, etc. under all conditions and circumstances.
  • Attends and participates in continuing educational programs designed to keep abreast of changes in the profession.
  • Is subject to exposure to infectious diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to AIDS and Hepatitis B Viruses.
  • Must be able to travel independently in the community to administer medication (when necessary).
  • Administer injections of prescribed medications under supervision of PROS psychiatrist.
  • Prepare necessary documentation required for position. These include Progress Notes, Medication reviews, and Quarterly Health Assessments. Additional documentation may be assigned by the administration of Gathering Place PROS program.
  • Monitor PROS physical plant to ensure proper storage of psychotropic medications that are administered onsite. Medication should be secure and inventoried appropriately. The PROS Clinic Office should be maintained in a clean and sanitary manner.
  • Assess medical care regimen for each member enrolled in PROS clinic.
  • Must be able to communicate unscheduled absences immediately to PROS program administration.
  • Perform treatment and First Aid to members as necessary.
  • Conduct group training for program participants addressing personal hygiene habits, disease prevention, health and wellness, proper usage of medications, and other classes as required.
  • Conduct necessary training and provide in-service for PROS staff.
  • Assist with other health-related duties as necessary and required.
  • Ensure that all medical/nursing/psychiatric policies and procedures are carried out within Federal, State, and Agency guidelines.
  • Implement facets of the program including program philosophy, and goals and objectives that adhere to agency policy and procedures.
  • Consult with program staff around consumer incidents and/or accidents on premises.
  • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with program staff to assure services and activities are adequately maintained to meet the needs of the members.
  • Collaborate with program administration regarding plans of corrective action.
  • Follow established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies.
  • Participate in all fire safety and disaster preparedness drills in a safe and professional manner.
  • Implement infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infection diseases among members and personnel.
  • Follow procedures for reporting unsafe/hazardous conditions or equipment.
  • Has the ability to review labs and pharmaceutical orders. PROS Registered Nurse is to intervene as necessary.
  • Registered Nurse is to maintain confidentiality of all member information.
  • Program participants are to be treated fairly with kindness, dignity, and respect.
  • Awareness of members' rights and responsibilities.
Requirements:
  • Must be a Registered Nurse and be licensed to practice in the State of New York.
  • Licensed registered nurse.
  • Prior experience in mental health preferred but not required.
Other Qualifications:
  • Clean NYS driver's license preferred. Must have ability to travel within community.
  • Must have knowledge of MS Word, Google Chrome, basic internet, and the ability to utilize Electronic Health Records.
  • Must be able to represent agency in an appropriate manner.
  • Must exhibit motivation to learn health practices and procedures as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to community mental health programs.

Salary: $50 per hour

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