Registered Nurse (RN) (Spartanburg)

Job Responsibilities

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Join our team at the Office of Mental Health where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and accessible care to our community. We are seeking a Registered Nurse who is motivated to help individuals and families navigate life's challenges and achieve long-term wellness. If you want to use your skills to build a healthier, more resilient community, we encourage you to apply.

This position is located at the SC Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) - Office of Mental Health, Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center, 250 Dewey Ave, Spartanburg, SC 29303.

Responsibilities for the Registered Nurse:

• In a culturally sensitive manner, provide nursing and other clinical services to SAMHC clients in all 3 centers (Spartanburg, Union & Cherokee), including Medication Monitoring, Medication Management Only, injection and Clozaril clinics, Triage, and On Call. Serve as a mentor and preceptor for new Nursing Services staff. Serve as a Nursing resource for other center staff.
• Collaborate with others in Center, satellites, and/or community settings/departments to maximize nursing services resources for Child & Adolescent services, adult services, and manage assigned MMO caseload by identifying nonclinical activities and working to utilize technology and non-clinical staff to streamline and organize nursing care.
• Meet QA and Corporate Compliance standards; adheres to policies and procedures, including collaborative documentation, and clinical notes signed within 48 hours of an appointment.
• Attend staff meetings, supervisory conferences, workshops and required staff development and training; assist in managing medication storage area as needed and promptly performs procedure ordered by physician/NP, highlighting any abnormal results and promptly reporting to provider.