Registered Nurse (RN)

River’s Bend is seeking a Part-Time Registered Nurse to join our team of innovative professionals located in both Troy and West Bloomfield, Michigan. Mid-level and Experienced level Registered Nurses are encouraged to apply and join our growing team. In this collaborative environment, we are seeking a Registered Nurse who will be responsible for supporting the prescribing staff in triaging medication questions from clients, increasing client understanding of prescribed medications, and performing medical exams and injections as indicated for program requirements. Administrative support and mentoring are available, along with any necessary supervision.

River’s Bend provides outpatient therapy with integrity and excellent client care. We are a growing Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Use therapy practice which provides the most innovative, evidence-based outpatient behavioral healthcare to all our clients and their families. Our clinical team provides professional, comprehensive, state-of-the-art mental health and chemical dependency treatment in a respectful and dignified manner. Our clients and their families are our partners in maximizing overall well-being. We have been awarded Blue Distinction with Blue Cross Blue Shield and maintain behavioral health Joint Commission accreditation. We have an integrated electronic health record system that supports all of our clinical services and offer a hybrid model for outpatient therapy.

Required Qualifications:

• Licensed by the State of Michigan as a Registered Nurse


• Mid-Level or Experienced

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous outpatient psychiatric and substance use disorder experience


• Must possess ability to utilize electronic health record system, Zoom and Microsoft Office


• Flexibility to work some evenings


• Initiative to participate in ongoing opportunities for growth and advancement in professional education/endeavors
  

Required Responsibilities and Competencies:

• Answer questions for clients regarding medications and treatment recommendations


• Reach out to prescribers when more information is needed and to coordinate prescribers calling clients when needed


• Secure authorization for medications if needed and required by insurance companies


• Complete medical exams as required by program for appropriateness for level of care


• Coordinate and request paperwork from inpatient facilities and referral sources when indicated


• Coordinate with PCP upon discharge


• Provide clinical documentation in EHR upon client discharge


• Organize HPRP evaluations and paperwork for Medical Director


• Triage patient medication emergencies


• Administer medication injections as prescribed by prescriber


• Manage safe storage of medication on site


• Employ strong communication skills with clinical staff and client phone calls/follow up


• Work collaboratively as a team and with clinical staff and Medical Director


• Proficient with technology to include EMR, Microsoft Office, and other applicable software


• Strong attention to detail, organized and motivated.
  

Medical Specialty:

• Behavioral Health


• Addiction Medicine

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday


• 3, 8 Hour Shifts Per Week (24 Hour Work Week)


• Will Alternate between Troy and West Bloomfield Locations

Job Type: Part-Time

Wage: $38.10 - $40.62/Hour