Registered Nurse Outpatient Behavioral Health

Location: Sharon Regional Medical Center Posted Date: 8/1/2024 Job Type: Full Time Department: 3700.55840 OP Behavioral Health ? PHP

At Sharon Regional, we are committed to delivering affordable health care to all and being responsible partners. In support of this, we commit ourselves to the following values:

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If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse for Partial Hospitalization and the Behavioral Health Outpatient (OP) clinic provide a broad spectrum of services.

For Partial Hospitalization-

The Program (PHP) Nurse is a member of a multidisciplinary team providing mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults in an outpatient day treatment environment. The Nurse is responsible for reviewing patient health histories, completing nursing assessments for each patient enrolled in PHP and providing general education sessions for patients regarding their health and welfare. The Nurse also triages patient care for and consults with the programs’ attending psychiatrist, provides medication education for patients and their families, facilitates wellness group sessions, communicates with primary care, Pharmacy, and other medical specialties to advocate for program patients, and provides direct patient care in medical and emotional crisis situations for Partial Hospital Patients.

For Behavioral Health OP clinic-

The Nurse provides support to the Clinic’s psychiatric prescribers, which includes providing medication education and support to patients receiving OP medication management services; facilitating utilization reviews to ensure medication authorizations are successful; Monitoring the OP Clozaril Patient clinic; Providing patient care support to include scheduled monthly long acting injectable (LAI) sessions.

Requirements:

• Current Pennsylvania RN license
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience preferred
• Crisis Management Course required (provided)
• CPR/BLS (provided)
• Background clearances (as required by law).

A competitive benefits package:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401K
• Paid Vacation and Sick time

About Steward Health Care

Over a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.
As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.
Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates 33 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

Steward Health Care is proud to be a minority, physician-owned organization. Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are at the foundation of the care we provide, the community services we support and all our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.