Nurse Supervisor

About the role

You will supervise, provide training, coordinate, and monitor activities of nursing staff. Additionally, you will provide comprehensive care management, care coordination, health promotion, comprehensive transitional care, individual and family support services, and referral to community and social support services through person-centered care planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing assessment, analysis of lab results, and communicate to team members in written and oral presentation as appropriate
• Coordinate care management across all medical care providers (including psychiatry) by understanding and valuing the roles and responsibilities of other team members, expressing professional opinions and resolving differences of opinion quickly, providing and seeking consultation, and fostering shared decision making
• Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous psychiatric injections, including long-acting antipsychotics and other psychotropic medications, per provider orders
• Perform phlebotomy for labs commonly required in psychiatric care (e.g., lithium levels, CBC, metabolic panels, clozapine monitoring, etc.)
• Maintain strict adherence to safety, infection control, and HIPAA protocols
• Support psychiatric providers with clinical coordination, including verifying medication schedules and lab results
• Provide medication and treatment related education to consumers and family members, including medication purpose, side effects, and lab monitoring schedules
• Offer on-site as well as outreach services (including transport of consumers)
• Work with administrative staff to ensure that all services are documented based on billing and regulatory standards; collect information on consumers' insurance and reflect all demographic data

Requirements

• Must have an R.N. degree from an accredited college or university
• Two years' experience working within a behavioral health setting
• Familiarity with psychiatric medications, including clozapine, lithium, and LAIs
• Performing phlebotomy
• Valid NJ RN License
• Valid CPR Certification
• Phlebotomy Certification or experience preferred
• Valid driver's license and must be insurable by agency's automobile insurance

Qualifications

Studies have shown that women, communities of color, and historically underrepresented individuals are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet all the qualifications. At CarePlus NJ Inc, we are committed to building a workforce that is representative of all members of our community.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

Note: That's not all! We have even more benefits available. Our recruiting team will provide you with more information as you continue with your interview process. Benefit eligibility is based on the specific requirements and criteria of each plan.

Pay

$75,000 - $80,000

Schedule

On-site / FT 40: Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm