Behavioral Health Nurse I/II

COUNTY OF ST CROIX • New Richmond, WI • 5h ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides direct patient care and assessment, as well as coordinates care between providers and interdisciplinary team members; assists patients in their recovery process by being person-centered and providing support towards optimal and realistic goals. Serves under the general direction of the Behavioral Health Supervisor. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be required and assigned. -Conducts behavioral health nursing assessments including: presenting problem, gathering information regarding history, symptoms, current and previous psychiatric medications, previous treatment or therapy, etc. Secures medication consent documents. -Develops initial treatment recommendations; completes psychiatric appointment referral and scheduling as needed. -Provides clinical nursing services to behavioral health including coordination with various providers, counselors, social workers, hospitals and physicians both internal and external to the organization and BH unit. -Consults with staff psychiatrists in diagnosis, treatment planning, other provider coordination, medication prescriptions, administration, monitoring and scheduling. -Monitors clients under psychiatrists care including symptom assessment, response to medication, side or adverse effects, and documenting observations. -Administers and monitors psychiatric medications, including injections; coordinates and consults with other providers including social workers, therapists, community caregivers, etc. May involve picking up prescriptions/supplies and filling med planners. -Coordinates with pharmacists, onsite and externally, to provide refills, current prescriptions and medication prior authorizations. -Provides emergency services including assessing suicidal and/or homicidal individuals; makes decisions regarding safety. -Responds to potential psychiatric emergencies by performing counseling and appropriate interventions including contacting medical staff, law enforcement, or arranging for hospitalization or admission. -Performs triage work in various crisis situations by stabilizing the client until determination or plan of care is developed. -Coordinates and consults as needed, with various internal and external staff to facilitate mental health treatment, planning, intervention; or admissions to various facilities. -Provides ongoing case coordination with those involved in client\'s care. -Consults with treatment team and attends client meetings; consults with professionals; collaborates with family members and other community partners. -Maintains medical records as required. -Other duties as assigned. ** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Behavioral Health Nurse I: -Associate\'s degree from a nursing program accredited by the National Professional Nursing Accrediting Organization. -Wisconsin Registered Nurse license required. -Three years nursing experience in a health care or community support program, with focus on behavioral health preferred. -Must successfully pass criminal and caregiver background check. Behavioral Health Nurse II: -Bachelor\'s degree from a nursing program accredited by the National Professional Nursing Accrediting Organization. -Wisconsin Registered Nurse license required. -Three years nursing experience in a health care or community support program, with focus on behavioral health preferred. -Must successfully pass criminal and caregiver background check. ** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.sccwi.gov

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