Behavioral Health Nurse (IDD)

Behavioral Health Nurse (Developmental Disabilities) Clinic Setting A Great Opportunity
At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of the clients we serve!

Responsibilities may include:

• Address the behavioral and physical health needs of clients receiving treatment for psychiatric symptoms.
• Perform health care screenings, check vital signs, and administer medications as needed while providing patient education.
• Gather client information and history from the Nurse Practitioner.
• Case management duties including coordination of community services.
• Assist clients in building coping skills.
• Delegation of required DODD law and rules based on setting and review Dr/s orders checking for accuracy.
• Individual specific training to certified staff on new medications.
• Assist Programming in getting referral for doctors or equipment needed for the client.
• Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.

Requirements for this position include:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN/LPN license.
• Experience in psychiatric, mental and behavioral health services.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.
• Preferably has experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Comprehensive training.
• Monthly productivity incentive bonus.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid time off.
• Premium holiday pay.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Employee referral bonus program.

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