Community Forensic RN: Med Mgmt & Crisis Care (Sign-On)

Helio Health, Inc; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On bonus

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid leave

Short-term disability

Life insurance

EAP

Job summary

Helio Health, Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Forensic ACT program. The RN will manage medications, assess health, educate clients, and support rehabilitation as part of crisis intervention services during community-based visits to recipients’ homes.

The role requires NYS RN licensure, at least one year of mental health/substance use experience, and a valid driver’s license for travel. Comprehensive benefits and a sign-on incentive are provided.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid New York State RN license.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in integrated mental health and substance use services.
• Basic computer skills required for documentation and record-keeping.
• Must have a valid driver's license and own transportation to service recipients' homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide medication management and therapeutic nursing care.
• Assess patients’ physical health and gather data for medical records.
• Educate patients and provide support services and rehabilitation planning.
• Administer and monitor medications and document responses.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, and community staff for continuity of care.
• Develop and review medical policies and procedures for programs.
• Advise on medical issues and coordinate referrals for services.
• Conduct medical examinations and implement orders per physician directions.

Skills

RN License

Driver's License

Computer Skills

Home Health Experience

Crisis Intervention

Mental health experience

Job description

Helio Health, Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Forensic ACT program. The RN will manage medications, assess health, educate clients, and support rehabilitation as part of crisis intervention services during community-based visits to recipients’ homes.

The role requires NYS RN licensure, at least one year of mental health/substance use experience, and a valid driver’s license for travel. Comprehensive benefits and a sign-on incentive are provided.