NURSE-RN

Job Responsibilities: To provide and supervise nursing services for clients in region and other related duties as assigned.

Job Duties:

• Provide nursing med check and injection clinics in assigned locations
• Maintain timely, accurate, and complete chart records.
• Participate in one monthly consultation/training session with staff psychiatrist.
• Assume on call status as needed.
• Serve as resource for health care needs and respond to emergency request/situations.
• Coordinate with other nursing staff regarding the maintenance of medications and supplies.
• Provide Targeted Case Management services to all assigned individuals to assist with resource coordination and treatment plan review/coordination.
• Treat individuals receiving services, family members, staff, volunteers, visitors, government agencies, and the general public with respect, dignity, and courtesy at all times. Conduct yourself in a manner which leaves a favorable impression with the public.
• Adhere to all Department of Mental Health Standards, Division of Medicaid Standards, and maintain respect for all other Life Help policies, procedures, and management decisions.
• Respect and uphold the confidentiality of individuals receiving services, their family members, colleagues, and any sensitive situations arising within the agency. Refrain from malicious gossip at all times.
• Participate in all training required for your specific position and by the agency at large.
• Perform other specific duties as assigned by your supervisor/manager/coordinator.
• Must possess leadership ability, organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and must possess the willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.

May be subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, including TB,AIDS and hepatitis and may be subject to emotionally upset and hostile individuals, family members, etc.

• Licensed Registered Nurse
• All Correct Certifications
• Valid Mississippi Drivers License