School-Based Mental Health Nurse

Region; Brandon (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Region seeks a Registered Nurse for school-based settings, providing essential direct nursing services within Mental Health Center Clinics, Schools or Crisis Stabilization Units as assigned. You will document duties in line with Mississippi Department of Mental Health standards and collaborate with physicians to support consumer care.

The ideal candidate maintains Mississippi RN licensure, completes required trainings, can perform injections, vital signs, screenings and medication education, and

Qualifications

• Must remain Board Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Mississippi.
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Must have a valid Mississippi Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Maintains documentation as evidence that all duties are completed in accordance with program requirements.
• Provides a minimum of five direct service hours per day.
• Provides oversight of assigned facility when requested by supervisor to ensure quality of medical and direct care services.
• Gives injections and other medical services as directed by a licensed Physician.
• Administers medication and medical treatments following standard nursing procedures.

Skills

Direct patient care

Communication

Education

Mississippi RN Licensure

Job description

Region seeks a Registered Nurse for school-based settings, providing essential direct nursing services within Mental Health Center Clinics, Schools or Crisis Stabilization Units as assigned. You will document duties in line with Mississippi Department of Mental Health standards and collaborate with physicians to support consumer care.

The ideal candidate maintains Mississippi RN licensure, completes required trainings, can perform injections, vital signs, screenings and medication education, and