What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Care Specialist position at ViaQuest?
Company Overview
ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions is a leading provider of unique and individualized care to clients in long-term care settings. Our team of experienced professionals includes Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), certified nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, mental health counselors, social workers, and case managers who work together to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.
Job Description
This exciting opportunity as a Behavioral Health Nurse offers a chance to make a difference in the lives of our clients. You will address the mental, behavioral, and physical health needs of clients on a weekly/biweekly and/or monthly basis. Responsibilities may include completing in-person nursing assessments, medication and chart reviews, educating caregivers and clients on prescribed medications, and assisting clients in building coping skills.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should have a graduate degree from an accredited nursing program, LPN or RN license, experience in psychiatric, mental, and behavioral health services, and a willingness to travel throughout the assigned service area. Preferably, you have experience working in LTC facilities as well as behavioral health.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees, including medical, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan. Additionally, we provide paid-time off, premium holiday pay, mileage reimbursement, flexible scheduling, and employee referral bonuses.
ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions is a leading provider of unique and individualized care to clients in long-term care settings. Our team of experienced professionals includes Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), certified nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, mental health counselors, social workers, and case managers who work together to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.
Job Description
This exciting opportunity as a Behavioral Health Nurse offers a chance to make a difference in the lives of our clients. You will address the mental, behavioral, and physical health needs of clients on a weekly/biweekly and/or monthly basis. Responsibilities may include completing in-person nursing assessments, medication and chart reviews, educating caregivers and clients on prescribed medications, and assisting clients in building coping skills.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should have a graduate degree from an accredited nursing program, LPN or RN license, experience in psychiatric, mental, and behavioral health services, and a willingness to travel throughout the assigned service area. Preferably, you have experience working in LTC facilities as well as behavioral health.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees, including medical, vision, dental, disability, and life insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan. Additionally, we provide paid-time off, premium holiday pay, mileage reimbursement, flexible scheduling, and employee referral bonuses.
