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SpringPath Mental Health Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides behavioral health services through Intensive Residential Treatment, Assertive Community Treatment, and Targeted Case Management programs. We embrace a person-centered approach that is trauma informed, culturally responsive, and recovery-oriented. Our dedicated team supports individuals with mental health, psychiatric, or other complex needs to overcome challenges, build skills, and live a full, meaningful life.
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.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
* 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