Full Time Mental Health Nurse

RN Position at HorizonAre you seeking a rewarding and fulfilling career in the Mental Health and Addictions field? Apply to be an RN today! There's always someone there to help! As a RN at Horizon, you will…Assess patient needs and develops a nursing care plan for care coordination and linkage with community resources.Complete medical assessments for behavioral health and substance use disorder patients, provides integration/health education, and develops a nursing care plan to provide holistic and individualized treatment to address each patient's needs.Assist patients in achieving their treatment goals through health education. Will provide one-on-one education to patients and provide nursing education through group meetings.Provide phlebotomy and EKG services along with education to patient regarding purpose of testing.Provide a therapeutic environment and fosters a team approach with multidisciplinary staff.Evaluate patient responses to treatment and provides reports to physicians, nurse practitioners, and counselors of both objective and subjective data of patient behaviors.Utilize nursing diagnosis, identifies priorities of care, sets realistic short-term goals and outcomes, monitors progress toward goals and adjusts care coordination accordingly.Implement nursing actions that promote, maintain, and encourage healthy lifestyle behaviors.Work collaboratively with the team and identifies goals, lifestyle and behavioral modifications, and appropriate nursing interventions for each patient.Identify health education needs and knowledge deficits of the patient. Provides appropriate health teaching through multimedia materials, documents health teaching and responses in the group notes.Identify patient needs for community services and provide linkage.Provides appropriate ideas and suggestions to improve the process or operations of the facility.Assist Medical/Psychiatric providers with integration, medication management, and psychiatric visits.Demonstrate proficiency in computer skills and provides accurate documentation for medical records/EMR.Have the ability to follow physician/provider orders and recommendations for medical treatment of patients.Identify and triages medical emergencies and secures appropriate medical treatment for patients, family, or staff.Demonstrate proper procedure and technique during venipuncture, collection, and processing of blood samples and collection and testing of urine toxicology and HCG samples.Be comfortable providing telehealth services.At Horizon, we don't just offer a workplace—we offer a community where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in NYS for 18 consecutive years and one of America's Best Workplaces, we take pride in fostering a culture where motivated teammates collaborate to make a difference, every day. Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all, and strive toward this goal through the work of our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging department, frequent trainings, ongoing conversations, affinity groups, and more.Trainings, Trainings, and More Trainings: We have an entire team dedicated to your personal development and professional growth.Team Building, Connection, and Relationships: At Horizon, we're more than co-workers, we're a community. Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and we're here to help! Student Loan Assistance: We help pay off our team members' student loans every month. Horizon employees and their families (includes spouses and children up to age 30) are eligible for a 10% discount on their tuition through a partnership with Capella University.Paid time off and paid holidays!Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Nursing degree - associate degree preferred.Candidates must have a current New York State professional nursing license to practice as a Registered Nurse.Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) required. OR At least 1 year of experience in addiction treatment or psychiatric nursing required.6 months of phlebotomy experience required.Experience working with mental health and substance use disorder patients preferred.Experience with adolescent/children population.Certificate of CPR/AED Training and First Aid.Travel to other clinics may be required as needed.Hours This is a full-time position from Monday-Friday with some evenings until 6:00pm.New Horizon Employees hired in this position entails eligibility for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 for your commitment to work at our Horizon Certified Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) located at our Pine Avenue Recovery Center and Lockport Recovery Centers for at least one year. A change in scheduled hours or location of employment may impact eligibility of bonus.Horizon is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive environment where dignity, safety, and opportunity are core values. We uphold principles that support autonomy and authenticity, creating a culture of accountability and collaboration that prioritizes well-being, drives innovation, and expands opportunities for our employees, patients, and communities.Disclaimers: Horizon endorses public health measures including vaccinations. We encourage all applicants to be mindful of the fact that Horizon is a healthcare agency providing in person services throughout our community.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.