Nurse (RN or LPN) at Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services

Lebanon, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jun, 26

Salary

50.0

Posted On

10 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Nursing Care, Nursing Process Implementation, Patient Monitoring, Medication Administration, Phlebotomy, Point-of-Care Labs, Vaccinations, Patient Education, Substance Use Disorder Care, Behavioral Health, Vital Signs Collection, Physician Assistance

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Join our mission to help individuals with mental illness and addictions to lead healthy and productive lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has an immediate opening for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in our ACT program to provide nursing services to adults experiencing substance use disorder in Lebanon, Ohio. Why Work at GCBHS? As the region’s most comprehensive community behavioral healthcare organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those challenged with mental illness and addiction. Specifically, GCB is a nonprofit behavioral health agency with over 550 staff serving over 30,000 persons annually. Working in our outpatient, clinic-style setting also means less physical demand, with fewer heavy lifts and less time on your feet compared to hospital nursing—promoting comfort, balance, and long-term career wellness. New nurse? No worries! No prior experience is required. Our wonderful team of nurses will provide all the training and support you need to feel confident, capable, and successful in this role. Benefits * Boost Your Earning Potential—we Offer Productivity Bonuses up to $50.00 an hour! * Did you know you could earn up to $50.00/hour in unfettered bonuses? Ask our team for more information about Ohio’s State-Sponsored Workforce Initiative! * Flexible schedule with low evening requirement * Free health care clinic and wellness incentives * Paid Time Off and Sick Time (accrued separately) * Public Student Loan Forgiveness * Tuition Assistance (Up to $2,500 per semester!) * Comprehensive health insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision) * 403(b) Retirement with agency matching * Eligibility for development annual incentive bonus * Professional development opportunities and no cost to you CEUs Position Summary for RN: 1. Provides direct nursing care in accordance with the Ohio Board of Nursing and established GCB policies, procedures, and protocols in an ACT program serving individuals with substance use disorders. 2. Follows the steps in the nursing process to implement and monitor a holistic plan of care for behavioral health patients, including patients with substance use disorders. The GCB nurse may serve as a coordinator in collaboration with other disciplines for purposes of coordination of patient care issues. 3. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition and carries out physician and nursing orders. Position Responsibilities for LPNs: 1. Perform duties under the direction of the medical prescribers, psychiatric prescribers and/or RN. 2. These duties include but are not limited to: vitals, phlebotomy, point-of-care labs and testing, vaccinations and psychiatric medication administration. 3. Prepare clients and assist physicians with patient exams and/or treatment; obtain vital signs, draw laboratory specimens. 4. Provide education and training to staff, family members and other significant patient supports related to illness, disease, and medications. Requirements: * Licensure by the Ohio Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse is required. * Experience in working with individuals who have substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders is preferred but not required (Selected candidate must be open to training) GCBHS has been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky every year since 2010! Please visit our website to learn more about GCBHS. www.gcbhs.com [http://www.gcbhs.com] EEO Employer Disabled/Vets #Lifechanging #INDADMIN

Responsibilities

The role involves providing direct nursing care within an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program for adults with substance use disorders, following established policies and the nursing process to implement and monitor holistic care plans. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, carrying out physician and nursing orders, and coordinating care issues with other disciplines.