CCBHC Registered Nurse

Washington County Mental Health Services Inc; Vermont; On-site; USD 66,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) in Vermont is seeking a Staff Nurse RN to join our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) team. You will deliver integrated care, health screenings, medication management, and crisis intervention alongside therapists and case managers.

The role emphasizes treating the whole person, partnering with patients across ages, coordinates care in a fast-paced setting, and offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current and active Vermont RN license.
• 1–2 years of experience in behavioral health and/or community health preferred.
• Ability to deliver services and complete treatment notes in English.

Responsibilities

• Integrated Health Screening.
• Medication Administration.
• Crisis Intervention.
• Care Coordinator.
• Health and Literacy Coaching.
• Compliance and Documentation.

Skills

Behavioral health

English communication

Education

RN license (Vermont)

Job description

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Staff Nurse RNFinding a nurse for a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) requires a unique blend of clinical expertise and understanding of the mental health system. These roles are not just about vitals; they are about integrated care—treating the "whole person" by bridging the gap between physical and mental health.The CCBHC Nurse is a vital member of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing integrated, community-based care. You will work alongside therapists, psychiatrists, and case managers to provide health screenings, medication management, and chronic disease education to individuals with serious mental illness (SMI), substance use disorders (SUD), and co-occurring physical health conditions.Summary of Job DutiesIntegrated Health ScreeningMedication AdministrationCrisis InterventionCare CoordinatorHealth and Literacy CoachingCompliance and DocumentationCompensation and BenefitsWCMHS provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, and a generous paid time off package including flexible holidays and 12 vacation days in year one.The starting pay range for this position is $48.00 and $50 per hour.Summary of QualificationsGraduate of an accredited nursing programCurrent and active Vermont RN licenseAt least 1 – 2 years of experience in behavioral health and, or community health settings is preferredThe ability to deliver services and complete treatment notes in EnglishWorkplace ConditionsThe position will coordinate care for children and adults, from a variety of backgrounds, in face paced and, at times, unpredictable environment.Working in a CCBHC allows you to practice at the top of your license. Unlike traditional hospital settings, you have the time to build long-term relationships with patients and witness their recovery journey firsthand. We offer competitive benefits and the opportunity to be at the forefront of the national movement to reform mental healthcare.About the AgencyFor more than 50 years, Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) has served the Washington County community and the Orange County towns of Orange, Washington, and Williamstown. WCMHS provides education, support, and treatment to individuals and families living with mental health challenges, substance use issues, and developmental and intellectual disabilities. Providing accessible, high-quality services in the community, schools, and health care settings, we work toward positive outcomes for wellness with collaborative, inclusive, and compassionate care. Washington County Mental Health Services is “Where Hope and Support Come Together.”#PPA