Assertive Community Treatment RN Nurse

Job Overview

Join Compass Health Network as a Nurse (RN) within our Assertive Community Treatment for Transitional Aged Youth (ACT TAY) Team. This pivotal role honors our commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to the communities we serve. To support this mission, we are providing a $4,000 sign-on bonus.*

As a Nurse (RN), you will play a critical role in conducting psychiatric assessments, addressing physical health requirements, and making essential referrals to community physicians. You will collaborate closely with psychiatrists to manage and administer medications, ensuring comprehensive treatment and support services for individuals receiving Assertive Community Treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and the treatment team to formulate, implement, and adjust treatment goals and plans.
• Organize and oversee the distribution and administration of medications as dictated by individual treatment plans.
• Educate and empower clients regarding medications, mental health conditions, and co-occurring health issues.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of clients’ psychiatric history, mental status, and overall health.
• Participate in daily organizational meetings and weekly supervision to enhance treatment outcomes.
• Complete all documentation in compliance with agency policies, including assessments and progress notes.
• Provide on-call crisis intervention and support during evenings, weekends, and overnight hours.
• Accompany clients to medical appointments as necessary to facilitate understanding of their health conditions.
• Consult with the ACT team regarding client health and medication management.
• Ensure adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines in medication storage and administration.
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of psychiatric nursing and mental health care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Capacity to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Proficient in medication management and administration.
• Skills in conducting thorough assessments of client needs.
• Flexibility to respond to crisis situations effectively.
  
  

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in nursing is required.
• Active RN licensure in Missouri.
• Experience in an inpatient or outpatient psychiatric setting is essential.
  
  

Career Growth Opportunities

At Compass Health Network, we prioritize the development of our staff. We offer numerous opportunities for professional growth, including:

• Licensure supervision
• Mentorship programs
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarships for continued education.
  
  

Company Culture And Values

At Compass Health Network, we recognize that our dedicated staff are our greatest asset. We foster an inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes wellness for both our employees and the patients we serve. Join our team and contribute to our mission of inspiring hope and promoting health in our communities.

Compensation And Benefits

• Competitive salary with a $4,000 sign-on bonus.*
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs and wellness resources.
  
  

We welcome inquiries from qualified candidates who strive to make a difference in the lives of others. Become a part of a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our communities. We look forward to your application!

Employment Type: Full-Time