Clinical Nurse Coordinator (Crisis Stabilization)

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.

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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.
• Cover RN/LPN shifts as needed on the unit.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications :

• Education - Associates Degree in Nursing
• Licensure/Certification - Georgia License as Registered Nurse.
• Experience - 3 - 5 years of management experience
• Other - Criminal background check clearance, official academic transcripts, valid driver's license/ID drug screen, TB test, current CPRO certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education - Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Licensure/Certification - Georgia License as Registered Nurse Professional
• Other - Criminal background check clearance, official academic transcripts, valid driver's license/ID drug screen, TB test, current CPRO certification.