What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse - Living Room Crisis Center position at Spurwink Services?
$7,500 Sign-On Bonus!!!!
This nurse position is a full-time year-round salaried mental health position (3- 12-hour days) that provides comprehensive care to individuals ages 14 in a community setting. Spurwink is opening the first living room crisis model in the state of Maine. Open 24/7, 365 days a year, the center will offer a space for individuals and families to seek crisis support through the use of trained professionals, comprehensive assessments, and coordination with community supports and resources. This is a day shift position.
DUTIES:
- Effectively engage, assess, monitor, educate, coordinate, and provide interventions for participants and families to improve quality of care and participant health outcomes.
- Provide participant, family/caregiver teaching and education about health and wellness, safety factors, self-management skills, medications, self-monitoring, action plans, long-term planning, when and how to access care.
- Conduct in-person sessions with participants in the crisis center.
- Participates as a member of a multidisciplinary team, by providing health information related to participant medical history and needs, medications, co-morbidities, immunizations, dietary needs, and the behavioral, social, psychological, and environmental determinants of health.
- Maintain expectations related to caseload size, billing, and attestation requirements.
- Maintain required records and documentation. Collect, track, and submit participant related data to support evaluation of participant outcomes, program goals and performance.
- Other duties deemed appropriate to the position by the Program Director.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be a registered nurse, a psychiatric nurse licensed as a registered professional nurse by the state where services are provided and certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a psychiatric and mental health nurse; a PMH-APRN who is licensed as a nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist by the state where services are provided, who has graduated from a child and adolescent or adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist program and is certified by the appropriate national certifying body; or an advanced practice nurse, as defined by the Maine State Board of Nursing. Maintain a current driver's license, reliable transportation, and a clean driving record as outlined in Spurwink's Driving Policy.
Competitive Benefits Package:
- Health/Dental/Vision /Pet Insurance
- Employer Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability
- Retirement Account with Matching Contribution (after one year of service)
- Scholarships to ME Community Colleges
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 25% Tuition Reimbursement for UNE Master of Social Work Program
- Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
- Quality Supervision and Paid Training Opportunities
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Flexibility of Schedules
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Opportunity for Same Day Pay
- Health Plan Enrollees – Access to Several Discounts (Hotels, Electronics, Auto, Groceries, Event Tickets, and More)
This sign-on bonus exclusively applies to new hires.
Spurwink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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