What are the responsibilities and job description for the ACT Team Nurse position at Lakes Regional Community Center?
The Nurse performs complex services to assist individuals in gaining access to medical services. The nature of work requires working with severely chronically mentally ill individuals through aggressive intervention, frequent in person contacts, crisis intervention, long-term contact with individuals, families and service providers. Major responsibilities include, but are not limited to, monitoring individuals’ medication related needs, working with an interdisciplinary team consisting of psychiatrists, community-based providers, and center staff to provide services outlined in the individual’s treatment plan and providing coordination of clients’ needs as necessary. The RN will work out in the community and serve in The Centers Rockwall MH Clinic two (2) days each week. Hours may be outside of clinic hours. The Centers Nurses are eligible for 2% annual salary increases after years 1 through 3, year 6, year 8 and 3% after year 10.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Position requires a current Texas Registered Nurse, plus one year of full time experience in social, behavioral or human services. Skills to problem solve and assess individual needs. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and staff, and the ability to work effectively, as a team member in a fast-paced work setting, Ability to plan, implement and prioritize assignments. Ability to document electronically, accurately and timely. Requires current CPR certification and current Texas Driver’s License.
Work Schedule: 8-5pm (Mon-Fri)
Salary $33.82/hourly
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Prefer bilingual skills to include Spanish/English. Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Employee Benefits at Full-Time Include:
- Employer-Cost sharing of Health Insurance (Plus 50% of Elected Dependent Coverage)
- Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
- Employer-Match Retirement Contributions (Up to 5% of Base Salary)
- Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Wellness Program
- 13 Paid Holidays per Year
- 2 Weeks of Paid Vacation Leave per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
- 2 Weeks of Paid Sick Leave per Year
- Tuition discounts for select Colleges
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