Jobs search

JOB DETAILS

Registered Nurse - STARS Outpatient Program

Health & Hospital Corporation • Full-time • Indianapolis, IN, US • 1w ago

Division:Eskenazi Health

Sub-Division: SEMHC

Req ID: 21096

Schedule: Full Time

Shift: Days

Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, Indiana's first community mental health center, provides comprehensive care for emotional and behavioral problems, including severe mental illness and substance abuse. The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center offers both inpatient and outpatient services, including several outreach centers as well as clinic- and community-based services.

About Stabilization, Treatment and Rehabilitation Services Program (STARS):

Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center STARS program provides specialized services to individuals with a mental illness and concurrent intellectual/developmental disability.

Staffed with psychiatric clinicians, nurses, care coordinators and psychiatrists, clients are offered a variety of services including individual therapy, group therapy, case management, Behavioral Primary Health Care Coordination, Adult Mental Health Habilitation and psychiatric follow-along support. Acute services are also available through Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center’s continuum of treatment. Additionally, clients have access to Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's Glad Writings Card Shop and Supported Employment Program.

The philosophy of treatment is based on the recovery- and strengths-based treatment models in which individuals are evaluated in the context of their strengths and supports, recognizing that having a purpose in life (e.g., a job) and a support system (e.g., family and friends) are variables that predict stabilization. Identifying mental illness symptomatology in individuals with intellectual disability is a particular diagnostic challenge. Appropriate diagnosis and treatment depend on intensive collaboration with a residential team/family and tracking symptoms over a period of time until a clear diagnosis is made. The family/residential service/behavior specialist is an integral member of the team.

Where You Fit In:

The Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center Staff Nurse is a key member of the STARS Program, providing health education and counseling to control and prevent diseases. This role responds to patients' health needs by promptly identifying and assessing healthcare requirements. As a Registered Nurse (RN) you'll play a crucial role in a specialized healthcare team, focusing on compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based care for individuals with behavioral health challenges. The position involves patient assessment, crisis intervention, community base visits, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

What to Expect:

Staff members approach treatment with a heightened sensitivity, creating an environment conducive to the well-being of patients. The multidisciplinary team includes psychiatrists, nurses, pharmacists, therapist, care coordinators, support specialist, and other specialty clinics who collectively provide care for a variety of individuals throughout Marion County. Regular team meetings are conducted to deliberate on individual patient care, emphasizing independence and harm-reduction care whenever feasible.

Am I Qualified?

Graduated from an accredited nursing program
Minimum of 12 months of clinical nursing experiencing required
Current Indiana License as a Registered Nurse.
Must possess a valid Indiana Driver's License and meet Eskenazi Health driving requirements.
Current BLS certification.

What We Offer:

We strive to create a flexible and realistic work-life balance by providing the following:

Flexible schedule
Competitive compensation
Opportunities for further growth and development
Established shift differential for eligible shift hours
A culture of caring not only for patients/family members but also for our staff - ask your recruiter about the unique ways SEMHC supports our team members!

Why join our Team at Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nYioYHZhj4

Learn more about Eskenazi Health! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nYioYHZhj4&t=189s

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Advocacy: Actively supports and promotes the well-being of the vulnerable population in Marion County
Care: Performs nursing services in outpatient clinics and community visits, responding to the health needs of patients.
Teach: Provides health education and patient counseling to control and prevent disease promoting optimum health.
Professionalism: Models professional behavior in all aspects of nursing services.
Respect: Demonstrates respect for patients, colleagues, and team members.
Innovation: Implements innovative approaches to nursing care.
Development: Engages in ongoing professional development.
Excellence: Strives for excellence in nursing care.
Collaborates with physicians and health professionals in clinics including develop and maintain external healthcare partnerships.
Develops and implements nursing care intervention for holistic treatment of the patient.
Medication administration and phlebotomy
Implement treatment plans per provider orders.
Refers patients to appropriate agencies/organizations for continuity of care.
Works collaboratively with the treatment team to counsel patients and their families.
Attends staff meeting regularly to share information and participate in discussions.
Complete and submits internal nursing audits regularly.
Conducts patient interviews and maintains health records for direct client services.
Ensure timely completion of all documentation EMR, as per company policy.
Meets productivity goals.
Adapts activities/behaviors to ensure adequate care based on the age of patients served.
Demonstrates an understanding of the Recovery Model, indicating a patient-centered approach to care, emphasizing recovery and empowerment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge:

Knowledge of best standards for age-appropriate care.
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
Training in the use and side effects of psychotropic medications.
Nursing case management

Skills:

Advanced critical thinking regarding assessment, crisis intervention, within a strength-based framework.
Strong interpersonal skills/ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both verbal and written communication.
Practice in mental health and addictions treatment.
Experience in providing risk assessments.

Abilities:

Ability to gather, interpret, and analyze client data.
Ability to provide case presentations to AIC nursing and paramedic staff.
Ability to receive feedback.

Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center's primary mission is to serve individuals with serious mental illness and chronic addiction as well as seriously emotionally disturbed children and their families. Patients of all ages are welcomed, from children to seniors, with a philosophy of care that stresses strength-based and family- and community-centered treatment utilizing the Recovery Model of treatment.

Related Jobs

REGISTERED NURSE - Ortho Clinic

Health & Hospital Corporation • Full-time • Indianapolis, IN, US • 1m ago

RN Outpatient

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 21388 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Co... more

1m ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse Outpatient-Riley Pediatric Urology

IU Health • Full-time • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • 2w ago

RN Pediatric Outpatient

Overview Are you an upcoming nurse graduate or recent nurse graduate? Please apply through our pipeline requisition here: www.iuhealth.org/ApplyRN This pipeline requisition allows the IU Health Talent Acquis... more

2w ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse Outpatient-Neurology-hybrid schedule available

IU Health • Full-time • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • 2w ago

RN Outpatient

Overview IU Health is seeking expert RN's who will have the opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in medicine. At IU Health, you will learn and develop in significant ways, advancing healthcare for a... more

2w ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse-PRN-Virtual Care-Ambulatory

IU Health • Per Diem • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • 2w ago

RN Outpatient

2w ago

VIEW JOB

Supervisor-Ambulatory RN

IU Health • Full-time • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • 3w ago

RN Outpatient Manager/Supervisor

Overview Are you ready for the next step in your career with the #1 healthcare system in Indiana? IU Health is currently seeking an RN- Ambulatory Supervisor to support the Precision Genomics-... more

3w ago

VIEW JOB

AMBULATORY INTEGRATED CASE MANAGEMENT-RN

Health & Hospital Corporation • Full-time • Indianapolis, IN, US • 1m ago

RN Outpatient

Division: Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: Hospital Req ID: 20651 Schedule : Full Time Shift : Days Salary Range: Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health... more

1m ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse-Ambulatory Procedural-FT/Days-Simon Cancer Center Hematology/Oncology-Relocation Incentive Available!

IU Health • Full-time • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • 4d ago

RN Outpatient Oncology

4d ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse Outpatient-Riley Peds Pulmonary-North MOB-hybrid schedule available

IU Health • Full-time • Carmel, Indiana, United States • 1w ago

RN Pediatric Outpatient

1w ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse Outpatient Triage-Diabetic Endocrinology-North MOB

IU Health • Full-time • Indianapolis, Indiana, United States • 1w ago

RN Outpatient

1w ago

VIEW JOB

CLINIC NURSE (RN-BSN)

Health & Hospital Corporation • Full-time • Indianapolis, IN, US • 1m ago

RN Outpatient

Marion County Public Health Department is an organization that celebrates diversity, and seeks to employ a diverse workforce. We actively encourage all individuals to apply for employment and to seek advancement opportu... more

1m ago

VIEW JOB