Outpatient Mental Health Nurse

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association is seeking an Outpatient Mental Health Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care for individuals receiving outpatient mental health services. The role emphasizes thorough assessment, safe procedures, accurate documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a Virginia outpatient setting.

The ideal candidate holds an active RN license in Virginia, brings strong clinical assessment skills, and can coordinate care with providers and

Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Virginia.
• Experience in outpatient mental health settings.
• Strong documentation and patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions and needs to support individualized care planning.
• Perform ordered clinical procedures and interventions in accordance with professional standards.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely.
• Coordinate individualized treatment plans and continuing care with providers.
• Collaborate with community support systems to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Registered Nurse licensure

Clinical assessment

Documentation & communication

Care coordination

Mental health knowledge

Job description

Outpatient Mental Health Registered Nurse provides patient-centered care for individuals receiving outpatient mental health services.

Key Duties

• Assess patient conditions and needs to support individualized care planning.
• Perform ordered clinical procedures and interventions in accordance with professional standards.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and timely.
• Coordinate individualized treatment plans and continuing care with providers.
• Collaborate with community support systems to ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure.
• Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills in a mental health outpatient setting.
• Proficiency in performing ordered procedures safely and effectively.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate care across multidisciplinary providers and community resources.