Employment Type:
Part time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing + 1 year of related experience OR Registered Nurse + 2 years of related Mental health/direct care experience.
Valid PA RN License
Valid Driver License and the ability to drive organization vehicles.
Act 33/34/73 clearances
Pre-employment Drug Test
SCHEDULE: Flexible schedule working a minimum of 2 shifts per month is required in our Personal Care Homes.
ABOUT THE ROLE: The Nurse will provide medication management and medication training and supports (medication education, health education, assessing general health needs, health/wellness training, psychotherapy, and service coordination) and to coordinate physical health treatment, appointments and include support and education related to physical fitness, nutrition and wellness to person served. Will provide supportive therapy and other therapeutic interventions as well as other nursing services and walk-in crisis assessments, along with being an active participant in the treatment team. The Nurse will maintain clinical records including daily documentation for medications.
ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY: We're a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area's most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.
Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help - and hope - to people who are experiencing:
Mental illness and substance abuse
Physical health needs
Intellectual disabilities
Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.