Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health Home
Join to apply for the Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health Home role at CNS Healthcare
Role Overview
The Behavioral Health Home (BHH) Nurse Care Manager will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide community-based integrated physical and behavioral health services to individuals with complex and chronic mental illness, substance abuse, and medical comorbidities. The role involves working with individuals to identify behaviors, discuss impacts, and develop targeted improvement strategies and interventions.
Responsibilities
1. Manage a caseload of individuals with co-occurring physical and mental health needs.
2. Conduct regular meetings with individuals in office and community settings.
3. Participate in selecting evidence-based wellness and prevention strategies.
4. Develop initial care plans with specific goals for enrollees.
5. Communicate with medical and specialty providers regarding patient records and hospital admissions/discharges.
6. Provide education on health conditions, medications, and care strategies.
7. Monitor assessments and screenings, ensuring integration into care plans.
8. Collect vital signs and perform point-of-care testing as needed.
9. Assess and recommend laboratory testing based on individual health needs.
10. Utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) and other HIT tools for service linkage and communication.
11. Participate in care team meetings to coordinate and plan care.
12. Identify trends in chronic conditions and barriers to care, implementing solutions.
13. Coordinate medication management and collaborate with healthcare providers.
14. Administer medications and monitor for adverse reactions.
15. Establish collaborative relationships with prescribers and clinic staff.
16. Facilitate weekly doctor appointments for individuals served.
Qualifications
Required:
* Current unrestricted RN license
* Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
* One year of full-time experience working with adults in mental health settings
Benefits & Compensation
The starting salary ranges from $62,613.13 to $73,662.50 annually, based on skills and experience. Benefits include:
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
* Retirement plan with company match
* Generous PTO starting at 18 days/year
* 16 paid holidays including 3 floating holidays
* Paid parental leave
* Student loan forgiveness options such as PSLF and HRSA
About CNS Healthcare
CNS Healthcare is a nonprofit, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic with multiple locations in Southeastern Michigan, serving over 7,000 individuals annually with comprehensive health services.
#J-18808-Ljbffr