Registered Nurse - Flexible

About the Role

This role involves delivering nursing care within a residential environment for individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder. Responsibilities include facilitating the admission process by screening referrals, conducting assessments, and collaborating with the team to identify immediate and ongoing recipient needs. The position encompasses a comprehensive range of nursing services and involves overseeing the health management of a total of 16 individuals.

Responsibilities

• Delivering top-tier, specialized, holistic healthcare services within a rehabilitative and therapeutic care framework.
• Engaging proactively with clients to cultivate positive relationships that bolster their efforts in achieving personal goals.
• Collaborating effectively as a team member, taking a lead role in comprehensive health promotion initiatives.
• Conducting health and well-being education sessions in individual, group, and community settings with a focus on preventive and restorative measures.
• Utilizing experiential learning techniques as interventions to support the recovery process.
• Serving as a liaison between clients and external healthcare providers to address holistic health needs.
• Providing information and/or directing clients to community resources for enhanced support and stabilization.
• Offering guidance on medication management through coaching sessions.
• Documenting observable behaviors and symptoms as part of comprehensive record-keeping.

Requirements

• Valid RN license from the state of Minnesota.
• At least one year of prior experience in assisting individuals with serious and persistent mental illnesses.
• Ability to ambulate and navigate stairways.
• Proficiency in CPR and First Aid with the capacity to respond to emergencies.
• Capability to periodically lift and carry bags weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Valid Class 'D' Driver's License, a reliable vehicle, a satisfactory driving record, and the necessary insurance.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Competitive salary
• Training & development