Nurse-RN CTTP
Nurse-RN CTTP
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As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will be part of the interdisciplinary Critical Time Transition Program (CTTP) team. You will provide clinical support and care coordination for youth with mental health needs and their caregivers when transitioning from hospitalization/hospital stabilization to home and community-based care. You will ensure continuity of care promote physical and emotional wellness and help prevent re-hospitalization by delivering health education and medication support to both youth and their caregivers. You will report to the Director of Hospital to Home and you will work onsite and in the community.
Responsibilities:
Case Coordination: Conduct home and community visits to assess health and environmental needs. Daily follow-up with outpatient providers. Document all nursing activities and assessments. Up to 50% of time spent in the community.
Assessment: Perform physical and mental health assessments. Monitor for health deterioration side effects or psychiatric decompensation. Participate in crisis prevention and emergency response planning.
Communication & Collaboration: Guide communication between youth caregivers and care providers. Contribute to interdisciplinary treatment planning and team meetings.
Education & Advocacy: Educate caregivers on treatment plans and navigating the healthcare system. Promote health literacy and advocate for access to medical and behavioral health resources.
Discharge Planning: Support safe and coordinated transitions from hospital to home or alternate care.
Develop connections with hospitals clinics and other referral sources. Collaborate with prescribers primary care mental health clinicians and case managers.
Clinical Support: Provide consultation to the treatment team on behavioral health-related concerns including crisis prevention and intervention.
Be part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team.
Willingness to conduct home and community-based visits.
Knowledge: Knowledge of hospital protocols procedures addiction mental health diagnosis evaluation and treatment. Understanding of adolescent development and behavioral health.
Requirements and Education:
- NYS Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- 2 years of nursing experience in psychiatric pediatric or community health settings
- Valid NYS drivers license required
Benefits
- Health care package: medical dental and vision
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401 (K) plan
- Life Insurance
- Loan repayment assistance
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services we work together to make a difference in our clients lives. Northern Rivers empowers children adults and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds not because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Employment Type
Full-Time
