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Registered Nurse Behavioral Health at Saint Barnabas Medical Center

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Assessment, Patient Care, Prior Authorizations, Phlebotomy, Laboratory Coordination, Medication Management, Patient Education, Microsoft Applications

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The mission of the Ambulatory Care Department is to deliver comprehensive, compassionate, and quality patient care. Clinical Assessment & Patient Care * Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments, including physical and mental health evaluations, vital signs, and documentation of presenting concerns. * Monitors psychiatric symptoms and medication side effects and communicates findings to the psychiatric provider. Prior Authorizations * Completes prior authorization requests for behavioral health medications and outpatient/inpatient services, ensuring compliance with payer guidelines. Phlebotomy & Laboratory Coordination * Performs venipuncture and specimen collection for routine labs, including psychotropic drug levels, metabolic panels, and infectious disease screenings. Medication Management Support * Administers intramuscular psychotropic injections and other medications as ordered. * Educates patients and caregivers on prescribed medications, side effects, and adherence strategies. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Education Required: A graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. 2. License(s) required: Licensed to practice Professional Nursing in New York State. 3. Experience/Skills One year Med-Surg experienced required One-year Ambulatory Care experience required 1. Technical Skills: Microsoft applications 2. Successful completion of St. Barnabas Hospital Orientation Program. Mental and physical health to meet the demands of the position.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and monitor psychiatric symptoms while providing medication management support. They will also complete prior authorization requests and perform laboratory coordination tasks.