Your Responsibilities

As a Nurse (RN), you will collaborate with members of Adult Group Home (AGH) / Psychiatric Medical Institution for Children (PMIC) / Supervised Apartment Living (SAL) supervisors, DON and administration team as well as with physicians/ARNP's. In addition, you will:

• Ensure medications/new orders are in the eMar and documented in a timely manor
• Complete documentation within the client record
• Provide education on medication administration to medication aides as needed.
• Assess residents for changes in medical/mental status in accordance with IBON and P&P and follow up on medical/mental health concerns appropriately.
• Obtain vitals and lab specimens, as ordered, and complete treatments for clients
• Prepare and send paperwork for client appointments, LOAs, transfers, etc., as needed
• Maintain and establish accurate records of client appointments and follow up as required/needed.
• Complete admission and discharge of clients
• Visit all clients in their home on a regular basis.
• On-call rotation required

What You Need

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Iowa with good standing pursuant to 655-Chapter 3
• Proficiency in time management and EHR documentation
• Excellent organizational and communication skills

What Makes You Stand Out

• Prior experience working with persons with mental illness and other clients typically served at a Community Mental Health Center
• Knowledge on psychotropic medications, DSM-IV diagnosis, and co-occurring disorders
• Confidence to work independently.

Competitive benefits package for full-time employees working 30 hours a week:

• Health insurance (up to 79% employer paid)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)with profit sharing and employer match
• Paid time off (accrue up to 80 hours during first year of employment; increases based on tenure with agency)
• 10 paid holidays
• 80 hours sick time
• 2 wellness days
• Staff development and training
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness(PSLF) eligibility for federal student loans
• Employer paid CEU's through Relias
• On-site primary care
• PerkSpot- employee discount program
• MeMD- virtual health provider for you and your family
  • Free talk therapy
  • $0 Telehealth/urgent care
  • Discounted psychiatry
• Employee assistance program
• Advancement opportunities

About the Program

The AGH/PMIC/SAL is a supervised living environment for adults- children and teens who have a mental health diagnosis, that provides supervision in a safe, secure, and protected environment. The AGH/PMIC/SAL offers the following services:

• 24 hour staffing and supervision
• Mental health support
• Medication management
• Social and community integration
• Physical and emotional health development
• Daily living skills education

About the Organization

Hillcrest Family Services is a non-profit organization that assists adults and children in need of help. Every day, Hillcrest builds confidence in hundreds of people and families. We strive to be a leading provider in supporting brain health and wellness. We’re a place where compassion is commonplace. Where our passion soars and faith restores.

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