SpringPath Mental Health Services
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.
* 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 clients medical or mental condition and needs
* Coordinates psychiatric information with the psychiatric rehabilitation practitioners.
* Writes Progress notes summaries and discharges
* Group and Individual Counseling
* Case Management
* Implements the treatment/rehabilitative activities and strategies
* Crisis Prevention
* Reports significant / major incidents or accidents.
* Provides and arranges necessary medical services to ensure consumer health and safety. Follows consumer health plans.
* Provides and promotes consumer choice and facilitate independence.
* Assist with ensure compliance with contractual legal and regulatory requirements.
* Performs other duties designed to improve employee effectiveness as a member of the team
* Promotes/encourages community integration and choice making.
* Dependable
* Conduct self in professional and ethical manner
* Willing to assist others
* Work Independently and with a team
* Handles information in a confidential manner.
* Communicates in an open and honest manner.
* Notifies proper authorities of circumstances or situations that present possible health hazards.
* Assists in maintaining and updating nursing pharmacy infection control and health and safety policies and procedures
* Other tasks as assigned.
* Must be 21 years of age
* Holds a bachelors degree in nursing or related health and human services field from an accredited college or university with at least 2000 hours of experience with adult persons who have a serious psychiatric disability or holds an RN from an accredited two-year program and has more than 6000 hours of experience with adult persons who have a serious psychiatric disability.
* Valid drivers license and insurance required
* Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
* Experience in managing systems processes and people.
In January 2025, Delta Behavioral Group joined the SpringHealth Behavioral Health & Integrated Care family. Learn about our service offerings.