Full Time Mental Health Nurse

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REGISTERED NURSE

3 days ago Requisition ID: 10377

Salary: $70,000.00 Annually

Take Your Nursing Career Beyond the Bedside
Registered Nurse (RN) Staff Nurse
Resources for Human Development (RHD) | Delaware Intensive Case Management
Full-Time

• 70,000 Annually
• 2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Looking for More Than Just a Job?
At Resources for Human Development (RHD) , we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We’re seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Staff Nurse to join our Delaware Intensive Case Management team.

This is an opportunity to take your nursing skills beyond a traditional healthcare setting and provide comprehensive, community-based care to individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring conditions.

As an RN Staff Nurse, you’ll provide medication management, clinical and psychiatric assessments, physical health support, health education, and care coordination while working alongside an interdisciplinary behavioral health team committed to recovery and independence.

Join our team and receive a $2,000 sign-on bonus!

About Delaware Intensive Case Management
The Delaware Intensive Case Management program of Resources for Human Development (RHD) provides community-based treatment and support to individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring conditions.

Our team takes an individualized, recovery-focused approach to care, helping participants address behavioral and physical health needs while developing the skills and supports needed to achieve greater stability and independent functioning in the community.

As the RN Staff Nurse, you’ll serve as an important connection between participants, medical providers, behavioral health professionals, families, and community resources to help ensure each person receives comprehensive and coordinated care.

Why Join Our Team?

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus

DailyPay, access your earned wages before payday

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Company-Paid Training

Professional Development Opportunities

Behavioral Health Nursing Experience

Community-Based Clinical Experience

Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration

Meaningful Work That Matters

Provide nursing care directly in the community

Support individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness

Help participants understand and manage their medications

Address both physical and behavioral health needs

Provide health education that promotes greater independence

Advocate for individuals throughout the healthcare system

Work alongside a multidisciplinary behavioral health team

What You’ll Do
As the RN Staff Nurse , you will provide comprehensive nursing care and clinical support to individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness and co-occurring conditions.

You’ll manage medications and treatments, conduct clinical and psychiatric assessments, address physical health needs, educate participants and families, and coordinate care with medical providers and the interdisciplinary treatment team.

Your Responsibilities May Include:
Nursing Assessment & Clinical Care

Conduct psychiatric, clinical, and physical health assessments.

Provide nursing care and monitor participants' ongoing health status.

Conduct vital signs, metabolic screenings, injections, and other ordered treatments.

Identify changes in physical or behavioral health and communicate concerns to appropriate providers and team members.

Address physical health needs as part of each participant's overall treatment and recovery plan.

Provide individualized nursing interventions based on participant needs.

Medication Management

Administer and manage medications and prescribed treatments.

Educate participants about medications, symptoms, potential health concerns, and disease prevention.

Support participants in developing medication management skills.

Maintain medication inventory and ensure medications are appropriately stored and documented.

Ensure medication practices comply with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational procedures.

Communicate changes in medications, treatment, or health conditions to appropriate team members and providers.

Community-Based Support & Education

Provide nursing services in participants' homes and other community settings.

Assist with activities of daily living training, medication education, and home management when appropriate.

Provide supportive counseling to individuals receiving services.

Help participants strengthen skills that promote greater health and independent community living.

Provide education and consultation to families and natural supports.

Advocate for participants and their healthcare needs throughout the community.

Care Coordination

Coordinate care with physicians, pharmacies, medical providers, ancillary services, and other community resources.

Ensure appropriate follow-through with medical appointments and prescribed care.

Refer and connect participants with external medical and community services.

Maintain collaborative relationships with external healthcare providers.

Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary case conferences.

Coordinate with the treatment team to help address housing, employment, health, rehabilitation, and community resource needs.

Crisis & Emergency Support

Coordinate emergency and crisis intervention services when needed.

Maintain composure and exercise sound clinical judgment during crisis situations.

Communicate significant changes in participant conditions to appropriate staff and healthcare providers.

Participate in required on-call responsibilities.

Assist the treatment team in responding to urgent health and behavioral health needs.

Work closely with behavioral health professionals and other members of the interdisciplinary team.

Train and supervise unlicensed staff on appropriate care procedures and standards.

Provide nursing consultation to team members.

Communicate clinical updates to ensure coordinated and consistent care.

Participate in team meetings, trainings, and care coordination activities.

Documentation, Safety & Compliance

Complete clinical documentation accurately and within required timeframes.

Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA requirements.

Ensure compliance with applicable licensing regulations and medication laws.

Support infectious disease prevention and control activities.

Follow OSHA, fire, safety, security, and organizational requirements.

Attend required meetings and trainings.

Maintain a professional demeanor and exercise sound clinical judgment.

Who We’re Looking For
You may be a great fit if you are:

A compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse

Passionate about mental and behavioral health

Comfortable providing nursing services in community settings

Skilled in medication management and health education

Confident conducting nursing and clinical assessments

Able to remain calm and make sound decisions in crisis situations

Comfortable working independently while being part of a multidisciplinary team

Adaptable and able to manage competing priorities

A strong communicator and problem solver

Committed to recovery-focused and person-centered care

Qualifications
Required

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Delaware

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Pre-employment Tuberculin Skin Test

CPR Certification

Successful completion of required background investigation

Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance

Current Driver’s License

Current vehicle registration and access to a functional vehicle

Ability to travel throughout the community to provide services

Preferred

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

At least one year of clinical nursing experience

Experience in behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, community health, or a related setting

Schedule & Compensation

Full-Time

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Delaware Intensive Case Management

Position includes community-based nursing and travel to service locations.

Participation in on-call responsibilities is required.

Schedule flexibility may be needed based on program and participant needs, including evenings, weekends, or different service locations.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, reach, bend, stoop, twist, and climb steps.

Ability to travel and drive a vehicle as required.

Ability to work in office, residential, and community-based environments.

Ability to lift 50 pounds or more as required by the position.

Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

About Our Organization
Resources for Human Development (RHD) is part of the Inperium family of companies.
Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

This policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

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