Behavioral Health Nurse IDD

ViaQuest; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 64,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Monthly productivity incentive bonus

Benefit package for full-time (medical

401k

Paid-time off

Premium holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions is seeking a Behavioral Health Nurse IDD for a full-time, 9am-5pm role in Ohio. The RN position offers a salary range of $64,000–$71,000 per year and requires licensure and psychiatric/behavioral health experience.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration, education, and coordination of community services. Travel within the service area is required.

Qualifications

• RN license and psychiatric/behavioral health experience required.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Willingness to travel throughout the service area.
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Address the behavioral and physical health needs of clients receiving treatment for psychiatric symptoms.
• Perform health care screenings and check vital signs.
• Administering injections and other medications as needed.
• Monitor and administer medication.
• Educate clients on pharmaceuticals.
• Gather client information and history from the Nurse Practitioner.
• Case management duties including coordination of community services.
• Assist clients in building skills including emotion, stress and anger management, communication and interpersonal relationships.

Skills

Psychiatric/Behavioral health

Willingness to travel

Developmental disabilities experience

Education

RN license

Accredited nursing program graduate

Job description

Behavioral Health Nurse IDD

Full-Time Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

No Weekends

LPN $23-$25 per hour

RN Salary $64k-$71k per year

A Great Opportunity

At ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions we offer unique and individualized care to children, adolescents, adults, the aging population, those with developmental disabilities and those suffering from extreme trauma. Our clients are supported by a team of mental health counselors, social workers, certified nurse practitioners, case managers and psychiatrists to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve.

Responsibilities may include:

• Address the behavioral and physical health needs of clients receiving treatment for psychiatric symptoms.
• Perform health care screenings and check vital signs.
• Administering injections and other medications as needed.
• Monitor and administer medication.
• Educate clients on pharmaceuticals.
• Gather client information and history from the Nurse Practitioner.
• Case management duties including coordination of community services.
• Assist clients in building skills including emotion, stress and anger management, communication and interpersonal relationships.

Requirements for this position include:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN license.
• Experience in psychiatric, mental and behavioral health services.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.
• Preferably has experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

What ViaQuest can offer you:

• Comprehensive training.
• Monthly productivity incentive bonus.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid-time off.
• Premium holiday pay.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Employee referral bonus program.

About ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions

To learn more about ViaQuest Psychiatric & Behavioral Solutions please visit
http://www.viaquestinc.com/core-services/behavioral-mental-health/

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