Psychiatric Nurse

Milestone LLC

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 24 days ago

    Highlights

    In this position, you will facilitate therapeutic groups and individual counseling sessions, provide education to clients and their families on mental health topics, and support clients in developing coping strategies. You will be responsible for conducting psychiatric assessments, developing and implementing nursing care plans, administering medications, and monitoring clients' mental and physical health status.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNorfolk, VA

    Description

    As a Psychiatric Registered Nurse at Milestone LLC, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to clients with mental health disorders. You will be responsible for conducting psychiatric assessments, developing and implementing nursing care plans, administering medications, and monitoring clients' mental and physical health status. Your role will also involve collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure that clients receive appropriate and holistic care throughout their treatment journey.

    In this position, you will facilitate therapeutic groups and individual counseling sessions, provide education to clients and their families on mental health topics, and support clients in developing coping strategies. You will maintain accurate documentation of nursing interventions, client progress, and outcomes while adhering to ethical standards and best practices in psychiatric nursing.

    May include any and/or all of the following:

    1.       Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state

    2.       Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

    3.       Experience in psychiatric or mental health nursing

    4.       Knowledge of psychiatric disorders and medication management

    5.       Strong assessment and critical thinking skills

    6.       Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    7.       Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

    8.       Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in psychiatric nursing.

    9.       Maintain license and/or certification.

    10.   Provide consultation to supervisors; performs other duties as assigned.

    11.   Complete and submit initial prior authorizations and continued stay reports.

    12.   Submit prior authorizations and continued stay reports in Notable.

    13.   Facilitate clinical training to employees on a monthly basis.

    Requirements

    Willingness to work in stressful situations Case management.

    Client documentation

    Oral and written communication Treatment plan development

    Crisis intervention

    Ability to Lecture and give Presentation Ability to maintain confidentiality.

    Knowledge of:Community Resources Counseling Interventions Funding Sources

    CORE Standards Human Development Group Dynamics Computer Software Psychotherapy

    Trainings/Certifications:

    CPR/FIRST AID

    Crisis Prevention Intervention

    Minimum Qualifications:

    A Licensed individual with at least two (2) years of clinical work experience with children and/or adults in the human services field. Experience with writing assessments is a plus

    Benefits

    • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
    • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
    • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
    • Training & Development

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