There is a place for you at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health!Highland Rivers provides treatment and recovery services to individuals impacted by mental illness; substance use disorders and intellectual developmental disabilities.Job Summary: Provide guidance concerning the day-to-day delivery of established program processes to ensure smooth operation of the Unit. The Nurse Coordinator works in conjunction with the Nurse Manager.Are you ready to make a Difference?Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs assessments, collects data and analysis of data
Performs direct care to individuals including medication administration as needed and documents as outlined by policy and procedure.
Coordinates nursing efforts, resolves problems, and maintains unit on a daily basis.
Supervises staff, both clinically and administratively and documents supervision in the Kronos system.
Ensure that incident reports and infection control reports are completed within 24 hours of incident occurring and follow-up.
Provide In-service Trainings and staff meetings as scheduled, ensuring staff complete their mandatory trainings as scheduled.
Oversees the ordering and management of medications.
Keeps medication room and Lab in order according to policy and procedure.
Communicates needs, issues, concerns, and compliments with the Nurse Manager a minimum of weekly.