Outpatient Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) at Concord Counseling Services

Westerville, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient triage, Medication administration, Psychiatric medication management, Prior authorization, Care collaboration, Treatment planning, Crisis intervention, Crisis de-escalation, Psychoeducation, Electronic health records, HIPAA compliance, Therapeutic communication, Mental illness assessment, Psychiatric symptom monitoring, CPR, First aid

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Tired of the fast pace, long shifts and weekends? Consider Concord Counseling. Concord Counseling is one of the most highly acclaimed, behavioral health non-profit centers in Central Ohio. When you join Concord, you’ll find: A collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment A work culture that lives our values of inclusion, integrity, commitment, and teamwork A workplace where you can bring your authentic self every day CARF accreditation signifying quality & excellence, person-centered care, continuous improvement, accountability and trustworthiness. Monday – Friday daytime work hours Key Responsibilities for Outpatient Behavioral Health Nurse Patient Triage: Collecting patient data, identifying symptoms, and monitoring for side effects to treatments. Medication Administration: Administering psychiatric medications and educating patients on potential side effects. Assisting prescribers with obtaining prior authorizations. Care Collaboration: Collaborating with psychiatric providers, therapists, and case managers to contribute to the development of treatment plans. Crisis Intervention: Responding to urgent patient needs and assisting with crisis de-escalation. Patient Education & Counseling: Providing psychoeducation regarding symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments. Documentation & Compliance: Maintaining timely, accurate, HIPAA-compliant electronic health records. Requirements Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license. The ideal candidate will aspire to move into a management role within 2 years providing administrative oversight and supervising 2 other nurses. Experience: Previous clinical experience in a psychiatric or behavioral health setting is required. Skills: Must be able to administer psychiatric medications, implement crisis management techniques, and apply therapeutic communication. Knowledge: Must have working knowledge of mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and their impact on functioning and behavior. Familiar with psychotropic medications, their effects, side effects, and appropriate dosing. Attributes: Empathy, patience, flexibility, strong communicator, and a team player. CPR/First Aid certification is up-to-date within 90 days of hire and annually thereafter. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen. What We Offer - Outpatient Behavioral Registered Nurse (RN) We believe in taking care of our team so they can take care of others. Comprehensive Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Financial Security 401(k) retirement plan Agency-paid life insurance Long-term disability coverage Work-Life Balance Generous PTO including vacation, sick, and self-care days 9 paid agency holidays

Responsibilities

The nurse will perform patient triage, administer psychiatric medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop treatment plans. Additionally, they will provide psychoeducation, manage crisis interventions, and maintain accurate electronic health records.