Psychosocial Therapies -
Psycho Social Therapies is a dedicated mental health agency committed to providing exceptional care and support to residents in long-term care facilities. Our team works collaboratively to enhance the mental well-being of our clients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care.
Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Behavioral Health Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive mental health services to residents in long-term care facilities. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Address the behavioral and physical health needs of clients receiving treatment for psychiatric symptoms.
- Perform Health care screenings and check vital signs.
- Administering medications and monitoring their effects.
- Providing therapeutic interventions and counseling to residents.
- Collaborating with the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
- Educating residents, families, and staff about mental health conditions and treatments.
- Documenting and maintaining accurate records of patient care.
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Ohio.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioral health or psychiatric nursing.
- Strong understanding of mental health disorders and treatments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible scheduling options.