Part-time, Registered Nurse (RN) for Community Housing Program

Registered Nurse (RN) for Community Housing Services

Location: Kyle Garden Square (Elliot Park) for all adults

Starting Pay: $40 to $42 per hour

Schedule: part-time, weekdays only, 20 hours per week

Location: Minnehaha Commons (Longfellow) for older adults

Starting Pay: $40 to $42 per hour

Schedule: part-time, weekdays only, 20 hours per week

Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities:

• Maintain a work schedule of 40 hours a week (Schedule is split between two programs located in Minneapolis)
• Model proper medication assistance skills according to licensing requirements and agency procedures
• Establishes supportive and motivational relationships with clients on a daily basis
• Meet with clients to assist with medications and offer support in managing their illness on a daily basis
• Assist clients in understanding and building skills to address their mental health and substance use on a daily basis
• Perform medication setups for clients on a weekly basis
• Coordinate care with medical providers and pharmacists to promote health and manage medication supply for clients
• Perform ongoing assessments at intake, every six months, and as needed to identify appropriate health and medication supports
• Perform behavioral management interventions and demonstrate de-escalation skills when necessary
• Maintain client records in the electronic health record (Credible)
• Collaborate with staff, interns, volunteers and others

Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements:

• License as a Registered Nurse in the state of Minnesota required
• Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and acceptable driving record required
• Experience supporting adults living with a mental illness, chemical dependency issues, and/or co-occurring disorders strongly desired
• Experience supporting adults within a residential program desired
• Experience supporting older adults desired
• Experience supporting a tobacco free living environment desired

Touchstone Mental Health Mission and Values:

Touchstone Mental Health provides innovative, person-centered services that foster hope, health and wellbeing.

• Dignity and respect are cornerstones of all our interactions.
• Diversity, equity and inclusion create a welcoming culture that reflects compassion and embraces differences.
• Innovation, excellence and collaboration in our work helps us set the standard for mental health services and assures safe and affordable housing for the people we serve.
• Person-centered approaches ensure that all people have the right to make informed choices about their lives.

Touchstone Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff that is representative of the communities we serve and live in. People of color and LGBTQ-Identified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.