(1931) Registered Nurse, OP

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 79,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1.00 per hour – 2 years experience

Up to $4.00 per hour – BTCS Tenure

$0.75 per hour – Bilingual

Job summary

Bluebonnet Trails Community Services in Texas seeks an experienced RN to serve as Nurse Manager supporting psychiatric and behavioral health services in outpatient clinics across Caldwell, Gonzalez, and Guadalupe counties.

Under supervision of the Director of Nursing and Regional Clinic Director, the RN will ensure clinic flow, obtain vitals, document in EMR, manage med authorizations, and provide patient education.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse with valid Texas RN license.
• Minimum two years of RN experience.
• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license and maintain status throughout employment.
• Bilingual in Spanish and/or ASL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support psychiatric and behavioral health services in outpatient clinics across Caldwell, Gonzalez, and Guadalupe Counties.
• Obtain vitals (BP, HR, weight, height, BMI) and document in EMR; stage medication consents and obtain med authorizations to prevent gaps in prescriptions.
• Provide education on nutrition, medications, diagnoses and other health-related topics.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN)

Behavioral health experience

Bilingual

Education

Texas RN License

Job description

Job Description

Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, the Nurse Manager, and the Regional Clinic Director, this RN will provide support for psychiatric and behavioral health services in an outpatient clinic based in Caldwell, Gonzalez, and Guadalupe. This nurse is a part of the multidisciplinary team to support individuals in services.

The RN should possess a positive attitude, a caring spirit and have excellent communication skills. This position supports the prescribing physicians and nurse practitioners to ensure a structured clinic flow and is responsible for obtaining vital signs, weight, height, BMI, recording information in the electronic medical record, staging medication consents, and obtaining medication authorizations to ensure no lapse in prescriptions.

This position will provide education on nutrition, medications, diagnosis, and other health related concerns to support the individual in services. This nurse will administer injections, perform venipuncture, administer urine drug screens and pregnancy tests.

The position is responsible for adhering to all agency policies and procedures. This position will report to work Monday-Friday, 8AM – 5 PM. No on call or weekend work is expected or required.

Location: Caldwell, Gonzales, and Guadalupe Counties

Hourly Salary Range: $37.86 – $43.61

Differential Detail

• $1.00 per hour – 2 years previous experience
• Up to $4.00 per hour – BTCS Tenure
• $0.75 per hour – Bilingual

Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve.

CityLockhart, TX, Gonzales, TX, Seguin, TX CountyCaldwell County, Gonzales County, Guadalupe County

Minimum Qualifications:

Licensed Registered Nurse.

At least two years of experience working as an RN.

Must have a valid Texas driver’s license and maintain approved driver’s status throughout employment.

Preferred Qualifications

At least two years of experience providing behavioral health services in any of the following settings; Outpatient, Inpatient, Residential, or Clinic.

Bilingual in Spanish and/or ASL.

Salary Amount $78,748.80 - $90,708.80/year

Closing Date Open until filled