213-136 Nursing Assistant - Longmont,CO
Location: Longmont Colorado
Description: Mental Health Partners is currently seeking to employ 213-136 Nursing Assistant - Longmont,CO right now, this vacancy will be placed in Colorado. More complete informations about this vacancy opportunity please read the description below. Job Description:
To provide direct support to clients in an integrated behavioral health/primary care program located in a communit! y mental health center
Essential Duties:
Manages data entry and tracking to support disease management and stepped care approach
Dispenses medications and maintains Medication Administration Records
Actively provides case management support for wellness services and basic needs
Conducts psycho-educational groups and wellness classes in conjunction with other staff
Provides education to staff regarding an integrated BHPC model
Provides supportive counseling to clients regarding their targeted treatment action plans
Tracks laboratory data
Obtains vital signs
Works with prescribers to help monitor health and follow up of clients
Obtains healthcare information from other healthcare providers
Outreaches to Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) and other healthcare providers
Schedules appointments with other FQHCs
Completes documentation of services or case notes consistent with clinical and administrative po! licies and procedures
Promotes and demonstrates MHPs missi! on, vision and values through both behavior and job performance on a day to day basis
Effectively interacts and communicates with other MHP staff/clients/customers/partners/etc
Regular and consistent attendance is required to perform other essential functions of the job
Minimal Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field OR HS Diploma/GED with active Certified Nursing Assistant certificate
QMAP training and certification required. If not certified, training will be required immediately upon hire
Prior experience in direct client care in a behavioral health, hospital, homeless shelter or other community agency setting preferred
Must have reliable transportation and willingness to travel from site to site
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Understanding of the integrated model and basic knowledge of physical & behavioral health diagnoses
Ability to work well with a dive! rse group of individuals and to apply principles of cultural responsiveness
Self-directed and able to work independently using sound judgment
Computer proficiency in MS Office (MS Word and Outlook) and familiarity with electronic health records
Strong team player
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of community resources and ability to make appropriate referrals
Excellent problem solving skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer Important Notes
A MHP employment application and a background check will be required prior to hire
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Mental Health Partners.
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This vacancy starts available on: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 21:39:54 GMT