Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following :
- Monitoring client progress and problems between medication clinics and reporting relevant findings to the psychiatrist / physician.
- Counsel clients on the importance of following the medication regimen and observe client's response to medication.
- Providing various forms of therapy (individual, group, family, marital) as appropriate to the level of training.
- Complete reports, records, logs, and other required data as required for client records.
- Coordinating all activities regarding required nursing duties and responsibilities.
- Consulting with other staff members regarding clinical cases and issues.
- Assisting the psychiatrist / physician during medication clinics.
- Participating in consultation and education activities.
- Other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor.
- Conduct in-service training sessions for staff.
- Attending administrative and clinical staffing.
- Receiving clinical supervision.
- Conducting intakes.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Valid MS driver's license, personal auto, liability insurance and insurable driving record.Maintain a valid nursing license throughout employment.Ability to relate to mental health and substance abuse clients.Ability to work independently and accept supervision.Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Mississippi.PI980ee397151e-29400-38779503