Registered Nurse - Mental Health Services

Company: SSTAR
Location: Fall River
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description:
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the assessment and monitoring of CMHC clients who enter services through open access. Rate of pay is $35.00 per hour. First Shift.Specific Responsibilities

• RN will ensures implementation of health care policies and procedures.
• Clinical records review per CMHC Health Center policy and HEDIS request.
• Monitor's quality of services by participation in quality assurance activities.
• Provides direct nursing care, as necessary.
• RN promotes and maintains compliance with federal, state, and local regulations relevant to the Health Center.
• Reviews staff requests for earned leave requests.
• Determines/oversees client services provided at clinic in collaboration with the Project Director and Psychiatrist.
• Updates nursing and medical assistant competencies in collaboration with the Psychiatrist.
• Oversees the State Immunization Program for compliance.
• Meets with the Psychiatrist periodically to formulate Health Center Policy, Clinical & Procedures, and report of Health Center operation.
• Serves as a member of Health Center Governance meeting & Infection Control Committee.
• Other duties as required.We offer a great benefit package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Generous Personal/Vacation/Sick accrual system, Life Insurance, 403B Retirement Plan, Pet Insurance discount and AFLAC plans.
  Required Experience:
  Qualifications:
  • Current Massachusetts Licensed - RN preferred, but LPN experience considered for this position if appropriate.
  • Excellent communication and shows ability to give clear and appropriate direction to clinical support staff.
  • Computer skills required for policy/procedure/grant writing - knowledge of MS Word and Excel
  • Knowledgeable in electronic health record documentation.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
    From: SSTAR

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