Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem
Company: Helio Health
Location: Utica
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem
Job Locations
US-NY-Utica
Category
Nursing
Position Type
Per-Diem
Work Arrangement
Onsite
ID
2024-3556
Overview
Helio Health is on a mission to treat and promote recovery from the
effects of substance use, mental health disorders, and other
behavioral healthcare issues. In order to support our mission,
Helio Health is seeking a CCBHC Registered Nurse (RN) to work on a
Per-Diem basis for our CCBHC Insights of Helio Outpatient Program.
The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide comprehensive treatment to
those affected by substance use, mental health, and other
behavioral health disorders. Pay: $34.44 - $38.27 per hour.
Registered Nurses at Helio Health have a unique opportunity to use
their training to provide a comprehensive approach focusing on
patients' mental health and wellbeing. RN's in the behavioral
healthcare field may enjoy the following benefits not traditionally
found in common healthcare settings:
- Less physically demanding and
strenuous on your body from not needing to stand for your entire
shift.
- Less laborious work with patients with less tasks related to
ADL's.
- Primarily taking vitals, passings medications, and identifying
and acute needs of mental health and SUD related issues.
- Build strong relationships with patients and see positive,
real-time results.
Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, Service
Director and/or Program Director and follows medical orders for
patient care.
- Communicate with supervisor, medical provider and/or Medical
Director regarding patients' medical concerns.
- Monitor patients' medical status, signs and symptoms of
withdrawal and reports to supervisor and/or medical director.
- Work with other medical staff across the agency and in the
community for continuity of patient medical care.
- Communicate with clinical staff regarding patients' medical
concerns.
- Work directly with patients' in providing medical services,
interpreting medical information and provide recommendations or
make referrals for medical services.
- Develop, recommend, and review medical policies and procedures
for all programs within Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare.
- Advise the agency and ensure the provision of services for
medical and health related issues.
- Provide direct patient care of medical examination,
implementation of medical orders, treatment of medical conditions
and communicable and infectious disease reporting in accordance
with the law.
- Execute and review public health education and screening
protocols with regards to tuberculosis, sexually transmitted
diseases, hepatitis, and HIV prevention and harm reduction in
accordance with Article 27-F of the Public Health law and under the
Mental Hygiene law in coordination with the Medical Director/Nurse
Manager.
- Implement and carry out a medically based group for patients on
the above topics.
- Serves on special review and quality assurance committees as
assigned.
- Provide and document medical consultation, assessment,
examination, and treatment planning and review consistent with
agency policy and requirements.
- Other related assignments and duties consistent with training
and experience.
Qualifications
- Must be a licensed Registered Nurse currently registered by the
New York State Department.
- At least one year of experience, or comparable training in the
treatment of substance abuse and/or substance dependency.
- Basic computer skills required. Helio Health provides equal
opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without
regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender
identity and sexual orientation), parental status, religion,
national origin, citizenship, status as a victim of domestic
violence, age, military or veteran status, handicap or disability,
family medical history or predisposing genetic characteristics or
carrier status, marital status, family status, political
affiliation, felony conviction record, status as a victim of a
crime, or status as an employee who has complained about
discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated
in an employment discrimination Salary and hourly compensation
ranges are provided in accordance with NYS law and are based on
Helio Health's good faith belief of what is accurate at the time of
posting. Salary and hourly compensation offers are based on
candidate's education level and experience relevant to the position
and also take into account information provided by the hiring
manager and program.
Keywords: Helio Health, Utica , Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem, Healthcare , Utica, New York
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