Currently looking to hire a full time Registered Nurse for a Behavioral Health opportunity in Ansonia/Branford, CT!

　　Description:

　　• Coordinate with primary care and specialty providers to ensure timely and appropriate care for clients as indicated; facilitate referrals to PCP or other specialty providers as needed and/or assist with scheduling appointments; communicate with providers as needed; monitor ongoing primary and specialty care needs.

　　• Coordinate with Quest Diagnostics and / or similar laboratory to ensure clients follow-up with necessary lab work.

　　• Collaborate with home health care agencies, specialty providers and hospitals to facilitate coordinated transitions of care.

　　• Provide health education and/or other relevant consultation to treatment teams and residential counselors.

　　• Assist with community education and outreach activities.

　　• Assist with inspection of necessary medical supplies and equipment and communicate stocking needs to appropriate administrative support staff.

　　• Responsible for accurate, timely completion of necessary documentation.

　　• Perform other assignments and duties as assigned.

　　• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of this position.

　　Skills & Qualifications:

　　-Current Connecticut RN License.

　　-Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

　　-2-3 years nursing experience in a clinical setting required.

　　-Minimum 1 year of relevant nursing experience with behavioral health required. Substance use disorder treatment experience preferred.

　　-Strong communication and documentation skills.

　　-Sensitivity to diverse cultures and language competencies.

　　-Must be proficient with PCs and Microsoft Office Word & Outlook and if applicable must have the ability to navigate through electronic health record.

　　Schedule : 37.5 hours per week. Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30pm

　　This nurse will be going between sites in Ansonia and Branford, CT (Must be OK with traveling to both) Experience Level:

　　Intermediate Level

　　In person or virtual with Debra - Integrated Care Director. Looking to interview ASAP! For immediate consideration please apply directly here

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