Registered Nurse- ICORT

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources; Columbia (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking a Registered Nurse to join the I-CORT team in Forrest County, Mississippi. The role focuses on guiding patients to appropriate supports to maximize health and wellness, delivering nursing services in community settings. On-call duties are required.

The RN will monitor medications, maintain electronic medical records, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support recovery goals and keep individuals thriving in their community.

Qualifications

• ADN required and RN licensure in Mississippi.
• Valid MS RN license is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Guides each patient to appropriate supports to maximize health and wellness.
• Monitors and maintains client records in electronic medical records per PBMHR, DMH, and CARF standards.
• Monitors consumers receiving medication and provides injections as needed.
• Follows progress of each consumer including follow up after discharge.
• Provides nursing assessment and evaluation/therapy.
• Participates in team staffings as part of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Delivers clinical therapy and emergency services to consumers and families.
• May provide transportation for consumers in a personal vehicle.

Skills

ADN required

RN license MS

Effective communication

Time management

Driver's license

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

Summary

Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking a Registered Nurse to provide services for the I-CORT team in Forrest County. The Registered Nurse position is responsible for guiding each patient to the appropriate supports needed to maximize health and wellness. This position will provide nursing services in the community. Scheduled on-call work required. I-CORT services are provided primarily in natural settings and are delivered face-to-face, by phone or video conference with the individual and their family/significant other as appropriate, to the primary well-being and benefit of the recipient. I-CORT assists in the setting and attaining of individually defined recovery/resiliency goals. I-CORT primary treatment objective is to assist in keeping the individuals receiving the service in the community in which they live avoiding placement in state-operated behavioral health programs.

Location and Details

• County: Marion
• City: Columbia
• FT/PT Status: Regular Full Time
• Education: Associate's Degree

Requirements

• Minimum of an ADN in Nursing required
• Valid RN license in MS required
• Must have valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record
• Must have auto insurance liability limits of 100,000/300,000/50,000 within 30 days of hire
• Good communication skills, relationship building skills, and time management skills required
• Working knowledge of mental health symptoms preferred

Responsibilities

• Guides each patient in the appropriate supports needed to maximize health and wellness
• Monitors and maintains record of client services within electronic medical records in accordance to PBMHR, DMH, and CARF standards.
• Monitors consumers receiving medication; provides injections as needed.
• Closely follows the progress of each consumer including follow up efforts after discharge.
• Provides individual nursing assessment and evaluation/therapy.
• Participates in team staffings and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Provides clinical therapy services and emergency services to consumers and their families.
• May provide transportation for consumers in personal vehicle.