Minimum Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Current New York State license as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Experience: Two years of experience providing nursing services preferred. Must be eligible for full and unconditional participation in Medicaid and Medicare programs. Certifications/Licenses: Current DEA certification. ANCC certification preferred. Must maintain all required licensure, registration, and accreditation. Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Work Location Requirement: Onsite Compensation: $85.4332 What We Offer We provide competitive benefits, including: • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical (HSA), Dental and Vision plans • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match • Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, Personal, Sick, Mental Health Days and 12 paid holidays • Employee Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources • Learning & Development Opportunities: Educational Leave and Tuition Assistance, Training and Career Development Tracks • Additional Perks: Commuter Benefits, recognition programs, discount programs, flexible spending plans, voluntary benefits including pet insurance, identity theft insurance, legal plans, and voluntary ancillary benefits. About the Role The Family Nurse Practitioner provides primary medical care, conducts assessments, develops care plans, and collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to support clients across shelter programs. Primary Responsibilities • Provide primary health care to assigned consumers. • Perform history and physical examinations and preventive health measures. • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests. • Develop and update care plans in collaboration with physicians. • Prescribe or recommend medications and therapeutic treatments. • Refer consumers to specialized health services as needed. • Assist in mental status assessments and behavioral evaluations. • Perform crisis intervention using verbal and nonverbal techniques. • Report serious incidents immediately and follow required procedures. • Assist in developing nursing policies and orienting new nurses. • Attend clinical meetings, supervision, and professional development trainings. • Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Education: Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program. Experience: At least one (1) year of experience providing services to individuals with mental disabilities. Certifications/Licenses: Valid New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Current New York State registration Must maintain current First Aid and CPR certification Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Work Location Requirement: Onsite - 180 W 135th St New York, NY 10030 Compensation Hourly: $33 an hour What We Offer We provide competitive benefits, including: Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical (HSA), Dental, and Vision plans 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, Personal, Sick, Mental Health Days, and 12 paid holidays Employee Wellness Programs: Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources Learning & Development Opportunities: Educational Leave and Tuition Assistance, Training, and Career Development Tracks Additional Perks: Commuter Benefits, recognition programs, discount programs, flexible spending plans, and voluntary benefits including pet insurance, identity theft insurance, legal plans, and ancillary benefits About the Role Under the supervision of a Supervising Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse provides nursing care in accordance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards within the scope of practical nursing. The role includes case finding, health teaching, health counseling, and the provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a registered professional nurse. Primary Responsibilities Provide symptom assessment, management, and supportive counseling to consumers Administer medications and document activities in accordance with agency medication administration protocols; maintain copies of provider prescriptions Assist in the formulation of nursing diagnoses and treatment plan recommendations, including short- and long-term goals, as part of an interdisciplinary team Assess consumers’ health conditions daily and communicate changes in needs and plans of care to team members Implement physician orders accurately, both directly and indirectly Report consumer needs, problems, and health observations to the Registered Nurse and/or physician Observe and document consumer behavior and responses to treatment, rehabilitation programs, support services, and medications in accordance with agency and audit standards Document significant behavioral responses and assist in crisis and emergency situations to protect consumers, staff, and others Perform weekly or assigned inventories of medical supplies and maintain accurate counts of controlled substances Maintain medication records on a monthly or assigned basis Participate in fire drills, headcounts, fire-watch, and heat safety activities; assist with accounting for residents/consumers and missing person procedures as required Maintain accurate and timely case records, including progress notes, service plan reviews, assessments, medical records, and daily logbook entries Provide crisis assessment and intervention Assist consumers with basic daily living activities and support social activities and relationships Provide or arrange emergency medical care Conduct or assist with educational discussions on medication effects, coping skills, assertiveness training, sexuality, and related topics Provide health-related referrals and community resource information Participate in staff development activities Ensure the medication room is clean, organized, and maintained Perform other related duties as assigned #ICLRN
JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Program Director/designee, functions as part of a team assigned to support consumers living in independent apartments in the community. Assists assigned individuals in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants. Travels to/visits consumers' residences or apartments to provide counsel and assistance and to help the consumers, within their capabilities and interests, in maintaining the greatest degree of independent living. The majority of duties are often performed independently under general supervision. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Travels to/visits consumers' residences to provide supportive services on a schedule established by the program. Help the consumer to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self and others. Counsels’ consumers individually or in small groups regarding plans for meeting service needs and aids the consumers to mobilize inner capabilities and environmental resources to attain Secures information, such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to the individual's situation, and evaluates these and the individual's capabilities. Based on this information, completes and maintains consumer treatment plans to include quarterly service-plan reviews, assessments, medical records, and changes in treatment and/or medications either manually or using a computer. Maintains a case-record for each resident/consumer and completes required forms. Continually documents consumer treatment progress. Reviews service plans and perform follow-up to determine quantity and quality service provided. Accesses and records individual and community resource information and treatment plans manually or using a Maintains up-to-date, accurate individual case records on each assigned consumer and develops measurable and objective service plans that maximize consumer rehabilitative abilities in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Ensures that plans include consideration of the consumer's cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs and primary language. Provides supportive counseling in 1 :1 or group formats that assist the consumer to modify attitudes and behaviors as needed. Obtains and develops resource information for consumers in all aspects of their care; disseminates this information to consumers in a manner that is clear and Uses cognitive-behavioral techniques (e.g. role-plays, skills training, plans of action) to assist the consumer in meeting service plan Facilitates individualized services to the consumer that meet the diverse needs of the consumer and focus on-the discharge-planning Explains the types of clinical services, recreational activities, and ICL programs available to consumers; instructs the consumer in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement and conflict Performs crisis assessment and nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention. Refers consumers to community resources and other organizations. Accompany consumers on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the May have on-call Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents, or sensitive situations to supervisors. Completes incident reports in accordance with ICL policy. Accounts for consumers and files missing person reports on consumers not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and Plans, escorts, and/or arrange social or recreational activities for and with Performs regular inspections of the consumer's residence to ensure the safety of the consumers, accountability of ICL property, and cleanliness of consumer's Reviews the staff communications log and makes entries concerning essential elements of information designated by program management. Executes emergency plans as outlined in the policy and procedure manual. Administers CPR or first aid to staff or consumers who are Assists in the orientation of new personnel when Complies with attendance and timekeeping rules and reports reliably and regularly to work on an on-going Attends regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings and supervision as well as in-service training and development Complies with agency infection control Advocates on behalf of consumer with outside service providers and within Assists resident/consumer in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities and work with other team members (Substance Abuse Specialist, Nurse) in addressing the needs of consumers. Other job-related duties that may be assigned. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITLES: Committed to the active promotion of ICL values and goals. Ability to work with consumers/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural Ability to serve as a role model to residents/consumers, including modeling appropriate interpersonal interactions, demeanor, Ability to effectively use required software such as IMA, Word, Outlook, and other technology required by ICL Basic understanding of the causes and processes of mental illness and substance abuse Willingness to continually learn and apply knowledge and willingness to participate in in-service training and development Ability to function as an effective team member, including performing share of work, cooperating with coworkers, and securing cooperation, and maintaining professional relationships and boundaries with co-workers, supervisors and Ability to use sound judgment in identifying and solving problems and knowing when to seek Ability to be aware of self and one's impact on others Ability to learn, understand and comply with all regulations, policies and Ability to organize time effectively to accomplish all tasks in a timely way and meet deadlines without Ability to develop, evaluate, implement and modify a case management plan, meeting all deadlines and productivity standards Ability to communicate effectively with staff, consumers/residents, families, and the public both orally and in Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as Ability to work independently, and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures Ability to be empathic, actively looking for ways to help people, to be compassionate and hopeful and to believe and help others work toward recovery. Ability to engage in active listening-attending to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate Ability to identify the nature of problems and to participate effectively in solving Ability to report for work as scheduled on a consistent basis Ability to be ethical- to understand and adhere to internal and external laws, rules, and policies. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree plus two years’ experience providing direct services to individuals with mental disabilities or other relevant human service experience, or bachelor's degree that required a one-year practicum working directly with individuals with mental disabilities (e.g., BSW) and one year experience, or associate's degree plus 3 years above experience. #ICLCWCM
JOB SUMMARY A registered professional nurse is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual or potential health problems through such services as case finding, health teaching, and health counseling; nurses provide interventions supportive to or restorative of life and well-being; and execute medical regimens prescribed by a physician, dentist or other licensed health care provider. As part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, conducts psychiatric assessments, assessing physical health needs, makes appropriate referrals to community physicians, provides management and administration of medication in conjunction with the psychiatrist and provides a range of treatment, rehabilitation and support services. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) Based on a comprehensive review of the client's overall condition, prepares, continually reviews and evaluates plans of nursing intervention to ensure that such interventions are consistent with the client's comprehensive treatment plan. Ensuring that plans of nursing intervention include consideration of the client's cultural and ethnic background, customs, needs, beliefs, and primary language. Develops nursing assessment to reflect holistic needs of each client with consideration of his/her psychological, physiological, social, ethnic, cultural, educational and spiritual strengths and needs. Oversee the direct implementation of nursing care to ensure that it is carried out in accordance with the plan of nursing intervention and overall treatment/service plan and to ascertain if the needs of the client require modification of the plan. Participates in team meetings and provides nursing input on the development and implementation of treatment/service plans. Coordinates nursing care activities with other professional disciplines to ensure that the nursing plan is consistent with and integrated with the total treatment/service plan. Provides information to other clinical staff on nursing standards of practice and procedures. Provides advice and consultation on nursing related matters to other staff and administrators. Provides health education/teaching for clients and their families. Participates in risk management and quality assurance concerning health related issues. Conducts counseling sessions, with direction as needed by other qualified professionals, according to principles of communication, human behavior and psychiatric nursing. Participates in team and administrative meetings. Manages medical supplies and equipment. Provides emergency care. Provides crisis intervention Accesses medications and observe and records effects and side effects. Provides information and conducts lectures and group discussions on various health topics, such as: the effects and side effects of medications, well-being, coping skills, dealing with anxiety, anger, self-destructive behavior, manipulation, noncompliance, etc. Gives lectures and participates in community activities as a mental health advocate. Participates in professional activities to improve personal skills and knowledge. Performs other related duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Committed to active promotion of ICL values and goals. Knowledge of professional nursing concepts, principles and practices. Knowledge of concepts and principles from the biological sciences that are supportive of nursing practice Knowledge of concepts and principles of health promotion and disease prevention. Knowledge of abnormal signs and symptoms relating to physical and mental illness, as well as indicators of wellness Knowledge of medications and drugs, common dosages, their psychological, physical and physiological effects and possible adverse reactions. Knowledge of emergency treatments and interventions. Knowledge of teaching and consulting techniques. Knowledge of the Agency's routines, procedures and policies. Knowledge of cultural, ethnic, and linguistic needs of clients relating to cultural competence. Ability to recognize changes in signs and symptoms that warrant the immediate action of a physician. Ability to develop, evaluate, implement and modify a plan of nursing intervention to meet the needs of individual clients. Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others. Ability to prepare accurate and timely reports. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: License and current registration to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State; prefer at least one year post RN licensure clinical nursing experience working with individuals with mental disabilities.
JOB SUMMARY: As a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides advanced clinical psychiatric nursing care to referred clients. Performs psychiatric evaluations and psychiatric medication management for clients in ongoing treatment. Ensures accuracy of diagnosis and appropriate pharmacologic interventions and supports appropriate multidisciplinary interventions. Provides clinical leadership within the team to recommend program placement and coordinate treatment planning. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) Performs comprehensive, diagnostic psychiatric evaluations and provides ongoing medication management and treatment for clients. Obtains medical history and performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines. Observes client progress, records findings and formulates plan and prognosis based on client’s condition. Discusses case with supervising psychiatrist, other treatment team members and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive care plan. Submits health care plan and goals of individual clients for periodic review and evaluation with the psychiatrist. Prescribes or recommends medication or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, diet, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures. Prescribes or recommends continuation or discontinuation of medications and treatment. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess clients' clinical problems and health care needs. Orders laboratory tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic procedures. May refer clients to psychiatrist for consultation or specialized health resources for treatment. Cultivates clinical staff quality of care through consultation with and education of interdisciplinary personnel, clients, and their significant others. Performs crisis intervention using verbal and nonverbal techniques. May have on-call responsibilities and provide periodic clinical coverage for colleagues. Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents, or sensitive situations to supervisors. Attends regularly scheduled clinical meetings and supervision. Attends professional development activities and training. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. ADDITIONAL TASKS: May conduct workshops for clients and staff on health-related issues to include health maintenance, medications, and medication administration. May precept nursing students and nurse practitioner students. May be assigned as a participant or facilitator of agency committee(s) May serve as the agency Bloodborne Pathogen Coordinator and teach the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard workshop, making recommendations concerning the agency' infection control posture. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to effectively respond to and manage behavioral health emergencies Ability to perform and interact as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to prepare documentation in a timely manner Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing, including communication by electronic means Knowledge of emergency psychiatric treatments and interventions Knowledge of teaching and consultation techniques Knowledge of the Agency's policies and procedures Knowledge of cultural, ethnic, and linguistic needs of clients in a culturally competent manner Perform crisis management and interface with hospital systems on an as needed basis QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Master’s or Doctorate degree in nursing from an accredited nurse practitioner program and currently licensed in New York State as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Current DEA certification. ANCC certification is an asset. Two years’ experience with individuals suffering from co-occurring severe psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders. Must be eligible for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. May be required to possess a valid NYS driving license and a clear driving record. Continued employment is based on the ability to maintain professional licensure and accreditation, and participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs.
