Description
There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!
Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities.
Job Summary : Provide guidance concerning the day-to-day delivery of established program processes to ensure smooth operation of the Unit.
The Nurse Coordinator works in conjunction with the Nurse Manager.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities :
- Performs assessments, collects data and analysis of data
- Performs direct care to individuals including medication administration as needed and documents as outlined by policy and procedure.
- Coordinates nursing efforts, resolves problems, and maintains unit on a daily basis.
- Supervises staff, both clinically and administratively and documents supervision in the Kronos system.
- Ensure that incident reports and infection control reports are completed within 24 hours of incident occurring and follow-up.
- Provide In-service Trainings and staff meetings as scheduled, ensuring staff complete their mandatory trainings as scheduled.
- Oversees the ordering and management of medications.
- Keeps medication room and Lab in order according to policy and procedure.
- Communicates needs, issues, concerns, and compliments with the Nurse Manager a minimum of weekly.
- Cover RN / LPN shifts as needed on the unit.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications :
- Education - Associates Degree in Nursing
- Licensure / Certification - Georgia License as Registered Nurse.
- Experience - 3 - 5 years of management experience
- Other - Criminal background check clearance, official academic transcripts, valid driver's license / ID drug screen, TB test, current CPRO certification.
Preferred Qualifications :
- Education - Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Licensure / Certification - Georgia License as Registered Nurse Professional
- Other - Criminal background check clearance, official academic transcripts, valid driver's license / ID drug screen, TB test, current CPRO certification.
15 days ago