Registered Nurse

Make a Real Impact in the Community

MBI Health Services, LLC is seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse to support a multidisciplinary group dedicated to providing wraparound, community-based behavioral health services for adults with serious mental illness. If you're committed to meeting individuals where they are-at home, on the street, or in the community-and you believe in recovery-oriented, person-centered care, we'd love to connect with you.

In this role, you'll be an integral part of a mobile treatment team that works collaboratively to reduce hospitalizations, support independence, and improve quality of life for individuals with complex needs. This is a mission-driven position ideal for nurses who want to make a direct and lasting difference outside the four walls of a clinic or hospital.

Responsibilities:

• Gather information about the patient's/client's psychological, physiological, sociological, cultural and nutritional, and spiritual status through interviews with the patient, family, case manager, and/or designated power of attorney.
• Collaborates with a team to include patient/client, family, health care provider, ( medical or mental health) case/care manager, non -licensed staff to develop a person-centered plan of care of the patient/client
• Develops and implements educational plans and/or goals to assist the patient/client in achieving maximum health care benefits.
• Promotes and provides patient/client safety through established nursing care processes, the scope of service, and/or regulatory components to include medication storage, medication reconciliations, medication administration, and measuring medication compliance of the patient.
• Responds to and reports any changes in the patient's/client's condition in a timely manner, documenting any changes in the patient intervention and goals within 24 hours.
• Stays informed of state and federal regulations and compliance related to the nursing practice of designated work areas to include but not limited to: behavioral/mental health, developmental disabilities, youth services, home health care services.
• Documents nursing assessments and interventions utilizing the established electronic health record within 24 hours of patient/client interaction
• Provides follow up and feedback to the patient/client related to their health care concerns and problems
• Administer medication and treatments under the supervision and orders of the Physician and/or Nurse Practitioner and documents the administration and treatment immediately after rendering
• Provides the Physician and/or Nurse Practitioner with medical/nursing information related to patient's clients' response to medications and/or treatments to include but not limited to side effects of medications
• Advocates for the patient/client through the reporting and follow up on patient/client health care issues and concerns
• Assist the relevant MBI departments in developing, evaluating, and revising nursing policies and procedures
• Maintaining and facilitating HIPAA compliance/Privacy laws
• Supports MBI's mission, vision, and value statement
• Other related duties and responsibilities
• Graduate of an accredited/approved school of Nursing
• A minimum of 2 years of recent nursing experience as a licensed nurse in the relevant area to include: Mental/behavioral health, developmental disability, youth/adolescent services, working with the elderly, and/or home care experience
• Current license or eligibility RN licensure in DC
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Electronic Health Records experience ( preferred )