Registered Nurse- ICORT

Job Summary Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking a Registered Nurse to provide services for the I-CORT team in Forrest County. The Registered Nurse position is responsible for guiding each patient to the appropriate supports needed to maximize health and wellness. This position will provide nursing services in the community. Scheduled on-call work required. Location County: Forrest City: Hattiesburg FT/PT Status: Regular Full Time Education: Associate's Degree I-CORT Services I-CORT services are provided primarily in natural settings and are delivered face‑to‑face, by phone or video conference with the individual and their family/significant other as appropriate, to the primary well‑being and benefit of the recipient. I-CORT assists in the setting and attaining of individually defined recovery/resiliency goals. The primary treatment objective is to keep the individuals receiving service in the community in which they live, thereby avoiding placement in state‑operated behavioral health programs. Requirements Minimum of an ADN in Nursing required Valid RN license in MS required Must have a valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record Must have auto insurance liability limits of 100,000/300,000/50,000 within 30 days of hire Good communication skills, relationship building skills, and time management skills required Working knowledge of mental health symptoms preferred Responsibilities Guides each patient in the appropriate supports needed to maximize health and wellness Monitors and maintains record of client services within electronic medical records in accordance to PBMHR, DMH, and CARF standards Monitors consumers receiving medication; provides injections as needed Closely follows the progress of each consumer, including follow‑up efforts after discharge Provides individual nursing assessment and evaluation/therapy Participates in team staffing and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team Provides clinical therapy services and emergency services to consumers and their families May provide transportation for consumers in personal vehicle #J-18808-Ljbffr