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Behavioral Health Nurse
Northern Counties Healthcare, based in beautiful Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, is seeking a Behavioral Health Nurse to assist the psychiatric nurse practitioner in managing patients' day-to-day needs. This multifaceted role involves tasks such as rooming visits, triaging referrals, assisting with medication refills, and facilitating screenings and risk assessments. The ideal candidate will have a background in nursing or human services, with at least two years of experience in the field, preferably in primary care, mental health, or addictions.
Qualified applicants must possess a strong educational foundation, including graduation from an accredited RN/LPN program or MA program and licensure in Vermont. Provider level CPR/BLS certification is required, with consideration given to LPNs. Knowledge of mental health treatment, diagnostics, and medications, as well as effective communication skills with patients of all ages, is essential. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate the ability to triage psychiatric acuity, handle multiple tasks, and maintain confidentiality.
Northern Counties Healthcare offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and opportunities for continuing education. This position provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals struggling with mental health and substance use issues in the community. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and meet the qualifications outlined, we invite you to apply for this rewarding role and join our dedicated team.
Qualifications
Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$32k-36k (estimate)
05/11/2024
06/21/2024
nchcvt.org
SAINT JOHNSBURY, VT
200 - 500
1968
Private
MICHAEL COSTA
$10M - $50M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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