What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Nurse position at Northland Community Services?
Northland Counseling Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN) to support our Community Support Program (CSP) in both Hayward and Ashland locations. In this role, the RN will work closely with our psychiatrist and multidisciplinary team, focusing on administering injections and coordinating all aspects of medication refills for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer prescribed injections to clients, ensuring proper techniques and documentation.
- Coordinate all medication refills, including communication with pharmacies, tracking prescriptions, and ensuring timely access for clients.
- Maintain accurate medication records, including administration logs and refill documentation.
- Provide education to clients regarding medications, including usage, side effects, and adherence strategies.
- Collaborate with the psychiatrist and CSP team to develop and support individualized care plans.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss medication management and client care progress.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable medical and regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Wisconsin.
- Previous experience in mental health or community-based programs preferred.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for medication management.
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with clients, pharmacies, and the care team.
- Ability to travel between Hayward and Ashland locations.
- Reliable, professional, and committed to providing high-quality care.
Schedule:
This is a part-time position with flexible hours, typically aligned with the psychiatrist’s schedule and program needs.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and mileage reimbursement for travel between locations.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- An opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the mental health field.
How to Apply:
If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented RN looking to contribute to a vital program, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter through really.
Northland Counseling Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
- Public Health
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Clinic
- Private practice
Ability to Relocate:
- Hayward, WI 54843: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38 - $45