RN, Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health Nurse

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. This position plays a vital role in providing comprehensive nursing care and care coordination for individuals with mental illness and substance use disorders. The RN will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to assess client needs, coordinate services, monitor medications, provide patient education, and support clients in achieving improved health and wellness outcomes within the community.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Assessment

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' physical, psychiatric, social, and medical needs.
• Monitor clients for medication effectiveness, side effects, and adherence concerns.
• Provide long-acting psychotropic medications via intramuscular (IM) injections in community settings, including correctional facilities when applicable.
• Perform medication reconciliation and coordinate medication delivery and refill management.
• Monitor and triage mental health symptoms, medication side effects, and physical health concerns.
• Review laboratory results and coordinate appropriate follow-up care.

To support a safe and healthy environment for the individuals we serve and for one another, all employees of Radiant Health are required to comply with organizational health and infection prevention requirements as a condition of employment. This includes providing documentation of immunization status, completing required health screenings, and adhering to communicable disease prevention protocols applicable to the role and work environment.

Radiant Health will review requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable federal and state law.

Professional:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Indiana.
• Ability to understand all Federal, State, and Local regulations that are applicable to the practice of Nursing.
• Negative Mantoux.
• Has or is willing to obtain CPR Certification.
• Has or is willing to obtain Crisis Prevention & Intervention Certification.
• Must be able to hear, see, speak and be ambulatory for observation and communication regarding patient care.

Personal:

• Patience and empathy with the ability to interact with clients and their families in a positive manner.
• Able to work variable work hours to accommodate specific staffing needs.
• Able to work in the community to meet client needs.
• Able to uphold professional standards as a representative of the organization.
• Ability to work under stress with multiple priorities.