Ravenwood Health is hiring a full time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team due to exciting program expansion and our recent merger.
At Ravenwood Health, we are looking for professionals who are READY to learn, grow, and serve with excellence; RELIABLE in their commitment to clients, colleagues, and quality care; and CONNECTED to our mission of building healthier communities through compassion, collaboration, and person-centered support. These qualities reflect the core values that guide our work and define our culture.
Full Time Benefits Include:
- Generous PTO Package: Enjoy 3 weeks of vacation, along with 56 hours sick time, 8 paid holidays, and 4 wellness days per year. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to provide ample time for rest and rejuvenation.
- Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits: Access comprehensive health, life, dental, and vision insurance coverage to safeguard your well-being and provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
- Employee Assistance Program: Your well-being is a priority to us, and we want to provide the best mental health and overall well-being support for all areas of life including financial consultations, legal referrals and medical advocacy support for you and your family.
- Financial Security: Take advantage of perks like mileage reimbursement, flexible spending account, a 403b with a 4% company match, and company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance. We prioritize your financial health and future stability.
- CEUs, Education and Training: Receive clinical supervision and ongoing consultation to enhance your skills and support your professional growth. Our team is dedicated to providing the guidance and resources you need to succeed. We are a licensed CEU provider and work to continually provide advancement through new program training, continuing education opportunities, and a myriad of growth paths.
The Nurse for the Psychiatric and Primary Care Services Program participates with providers in providing and managing the mental health/primary care needs of Ravenwood Health clients. The Nurse provides nursing services including medication teaching and general health monitoring/screening and helps with coordination of care with other health care providers. Under the supervision of the provider, the nurse assists with the assessment and ongoing medication management for those clients receiving psychiatric/medical care. The nurse assists with the Central Pharmacy medications, coordination, and provides organizational support to the program.
Key Responsibilities:
Answer active Nurse Line, and Primary Care telephone line, triage, and communicate with providers as needed for medication refills, medication concerns, prior authorizations, etc.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrate knowledge and remain current on information pertaining to mental health treatment.
- Ability to prioritize effectively and work independently.
- Is effective in assessing and responding to client’s needs and problems.
- Regularly attend professional staff meetings.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills by returning and responding to phone calls or emails within 24 hours and other correspondence in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate good decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Maintains electronic health records as required.
- Is dependable in attendance.
- Demonstrates initiative and contributes to ideas and suggestions to improve program operations and quality improvement.
- Ability to effectively use Microsoft Teams, Outlook and ECR, Carelogic, with provided training.
- Effectively maintains appropriate boundaries in accordance with HIPAA.
- Demonstrates competency in medical assistant skills, including obtaining vital signs, obtaining laboratory specimens, performing point-of-care testing, and documenting results accurately.
- Demonstrates knowledge of infection-control practices, universal precautions, and proper handling of specimens and clinical materials.
- Able to recognize and communicate changes in client condition, urgent concerns, or abnormal findings to the appropriate provider or clinical team member.
Demonstrates competency in medication-related support tasks, including medication reconciliation assistance, refill request coordination, and accurate communication with providers.
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Required Education and Experience
- Current and valid Ohio Nursing License
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Must be able to pass an FBI/BCI background check
Preferred Education and Experience
- Mental health Experience is preferred
- Drug and Alcohol knowledge/experience is a plus
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Ancillary training/certifications: CPR, First-Aid, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Maintain ongoing continued education as required
- All employees who provide mental health services shall be qualified to provide those services according to Chapter 5122-23 of the administrative code.
- Clinical services can be only provided by staff members who have their license verified and have been approved by the Competency Assessment Committee and/or are privileged by the Board of Directors, or who are working under the supervision of a staff member whose competency has been approved and/or they are a privileged staff member.
About Ravenwood Health: If you are passionate about making a positive impact, thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, and value work-life balance, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to create meaningful change and build a brighter future together. Ravenwood Health is a private nonprofit and trauma informed agency. We strive to provide a safe and compassionate community and work environment that supports and respects the unique journey of each person's professional goals.
EEO Statement: Ravenwood Health is firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination based on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or genetic information throughout the employment process, from selection through termination. Ravenwood Health expects all employees, vendors, and associates to support the nondiscriminatory policies of Ravenwood Health.