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Four County Mental Health, Inc. Registered Nurse for MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment)/Special Programs Cowley or Independence in Independence, Kansas
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GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide nursing, MAT, and special project duties as assigned by physicians, mid-level providers and department/project supervisors.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Maintain and manage schedules related to job duties.
- Attend training as warranted and directed per needs of department/special projects.
- Able to work effectively under pressure.
- Assists in tracking MAT clients and assuring adherence to MAT policies and procedures.
- Adheres to contact standards required for each assigned EBP and manages assigned caseload effectively.
- Communicates with all programs/departments involved in care of MAT clients.
- Attends and demonstrates competency in all assigned EBPs (MAT, ACT, Crisis Services).
- Expect travel between all FCMHC locations.
- Willingness to provide mobile services in conjunction with community based programs.
- Exhibits sound judgement in crisis and routine situations.
- Communicate and work effectively with outside agencies, including physicians, nurses, public health, pharmacies, and other community resources.
- Maintain positive, cooperative professional relationships with all levels of staff in the medical services department and across the agency.
- Maintain all clinical documentation in an accurate and timely fashion in compliance with all Federal, State, and Four County guidelines.
- Administers and monitors medications as directed by provider.
- Ability to provide medical assessments, refills and injections, caseload and project management, and charting in an electronic health record, all under the direction of Psychiatrist, PA, APRN and/or Director of said programs.
- Provide consultation to community caretakers and provide in-service and groups as direct by Center.
- Exhibit and promote decisions/behaviors consistent with the Centers established Vision, Mission, and Values.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Any deviations to the work schedule and all overtime must be approved in advance.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.