Summary:

Registered Nurse: Out-patient/Community Behavioral Health setting

Serve a client base with lower clinical/medical acuity.Perform job duties within a team-based work environment.Autonomy of practice with opportunity for arranged/requested flexibility of schedule within the assigned work week.

Responsibilities:

The role of the behavioral health RN is challenging and changes on a continuum with client behavior(s). The following framework is needed for new and tenured nurses to safely transition into behavioral health nursing practice. Perform client assessments for behavioral health care and case management.Demonstrate skills for practicing as a nurse in the out-patient/community settings in relation to different modes of care within a given patient demographic: Adherence to Universal Precautions and Covid-19 precautions (donning/doffing PPE) as needed.Nursing physical/behavioral health assessments and required physiological ps...