- Professional
- Office in Plattsburgh
A Spanish version of this position is available upon request
La version de esta posicion esta disponible en Español si es requerida
BHSN, one of the fastest-growing organizations providing whole-person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly expanding team!
Your Role at BHSN
As a Registered Nurse, you’ll play a key role in supporting the physical and behavioral health needs of clients through health screenings, medication administration, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration with prescribers and treatment teams.
Work Schedule: 7:30am to 7:30pm
What’s in it for you?
- Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday pay
- Working within our community, making a real impact, working alongside passionate colleagues
- Accessible leadership team, coaching for your growth, and ample training opportunities
- As a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organization
- Community discounts, loan forgiveness & more
What your day might look like:
Dispense and administer prescribed medications, including injectables
Conduct health screenings and PROS Health Assessments
Participate in treatment planning and clinical documentation
Educate clients and staff on health conditions and medications
Manage inventory and security of medications and nursing supplies
Complete medication prior authorizations and coordination with PCPs
Respond to triage calls and support prescribers with documentation needs
Provide crisis intervention services, including community-based responses
Assist with onboarding and orientation of new nursing staff
Perform urine drug screenings and initiate tobacco cessation interventions as needed
Attend team meetings and ongoing training sessions
Your skills and qualifications:
Current NYS Registered Professional Nurse (RN) license
CPR certification
Prior experience in behavioral health or related clinical setting strongly preferred
Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Clinical knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses and treatment
Familiarity with electronic health records and computer applications preferred
Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable transportation required for regional travel
BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives. In order to do that, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, arrest record or status as a victim of domestic violence, familial status, gender/gender expression, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status or any other factor prohibited by law.
