RN (Lead Registered Nurse)

Job Summary Provide operational oversight of nursing and provide direct client care including physical health monitoring. In the absence of a nurse, administer medications, assess symptoms, and evaluate patient progress. Responsibilities Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Accurate and timely documentation as contractually required and meet minimum billable requirements for direct client services. In collaboration with the treatment team, participate in the organization and management of medication coaching and delivery to clients, as well as integrating medication administration into treatment plans. Respond appropriately to medical emergencies. Dispense and account for prescribed medication, assist psychiatrist in administering and evaluating prescribed medication and arrange lab work according to protocol. Oversee nursing policies, procedures, audits and liaison with program psychiatrist. Shift coverage including part of the on-call team. Provide field-based services as required by program and client need. Maintain confidentiality of client’s care. Participate in scheduled program meetings. Other relevant duties as assigned. Assist Program Manager with day-to-day operations and supervise nursing staff. Act as a member of the leadership team and maintain program integrity. Transport clients in program or personal vehicle, as required. Qualifications Licensed Registered Nurse in California required. Valid California driver’s license and current auto insurance per contract requirements required. Experience providing mental health and/or substance abuse services preferred. Cultural competency understanding required. Bilingual preferred. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred. Physical Requirements Seeing Hearing Speaking Stooping/Bending Working in cramped spaces Moving around facility Moving between offices/clients Driving – light errands Climbing Lifting/carrying heavy items Driving – in the course of job duties Using hands/fingers Pushing/pulling/dragging items Standing for long periods Sitting for long periods Working outside/underground Other Duties This job description isn’t a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Employment Opportunity TURN is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, and sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions). #J-18808-Ljbffr