Job Description:

Job Title: Clinic Nurse

Location: Columbia, MO

Department: Psychiatry

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift: Day Shift

Job Overview:
Are you a compassionate and skilled registered nurse or licensed practical nurse looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health and substance use crises? Join our team at Brightli as a Clinic Nurse and provide essential nursing care and support to our clients.

Columbia, Missouri, a thriving city nestled in the heart of Mid Missouri, boasting an array of recreational attractions, restaurants, and entertainment options. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Finger Lakes State Park, kayaking or relaxing on the beach. Take a stroll through the picturesque University of Missouri campus, admiring its historic buildings and vibrant student culture. Indulge in a culinary adventure downtown, where a variety of restaurants are. There is something for everyone in Columbia, Missouri.

Position Perks & Benefits:
Competitive pay
Flexible schedule
Comprehensive benefits package
Positive and inclusive work culture

Key Responsibilities:

Perform all appropriate nursing assessments per service line requirements, utilizing a high level of clinical competence.
Evaluate the client/patient’s physical condition and the need for services.
Complete required screenings, record the client/patient’s initial medical histories and vital signs; coordinate any required action planning based on results.
Monitor the health status of the client/patient during services provided.
Work with the treatment team to coordinate care based on client/patient needs.
Create action plans for client/patient based on physical and mental health in regards to treatment needs.
Oversee infectious disease control, client/patient hygiene, and related client & facility health issues, under the supervision of nursing leadership.
Provide disease prevention, risk reduction and other health education as needed.
Arrange medical appointments for client/patients dealing with medical conditions that occur during treatment and manage medical emergencies, such as accidental injuries and/or drug reactions.
Consult with a physician/advanced practice provider as necessary or advocate for medical services through managed care organizations.
Arrange or monitor special dietary needs for medical conditions.
Review medication requirements with clients/patients, educating the client and guardian (if necessary) about the benefits of taking prescribed medications as prescribed.
Administer and oversee administration of medications via various methods according to service line requirements; Monitor medication compliance in regard to State Regulatory standards.
Consult with the physician/advanced practice provider or pharmacy to confirm medications prescribed.
Oversee therapeutic injection of medication (subcutaneous or intramuscular).
Monitor lab levels including consultation with physicians/advanced practice providers, clients, and clinical staff.
Coordinate medication needs with pharmacies, clients/patients, and families, including the use of indigent drug programs.
Monitor medication side-effects including the use of standardized evaluations.
Monitor physician orders for treatment modifications requiring client/patient education.
Assist Physician/Advanced Practice Provider with client/patient exams.
Set up and draw any necessary labs and perform any special procedures as requested by the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider.
Complete all required documentation in a timely manner as indicated in company policies and procedures.
Demonstrate interest in long term and short term goals and objectives of the company.
Other duties as assigned by program leadership.


Qualifications:

Current Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse licensed in the state of practice
Must be willing to become licensed in additional states, other than the state currently licensed in. Must be willing and comfortable with providing telehealth services to the individuals we serve.
FQHC: BCLS certification required, ACLS certification preferred.


Education:

Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record and abuse/neglect.
Completion of New Hire Orientation at the beginning of employment.
All training requirements including Relias Learning at the beginning of employment and annually thereafter.
Annual maintenance of licenses, and certifications.
If transporting clients the following will be required:
Valid driver’s license within state of residency
Verification of Limits of Liability on personal car insurance within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter


Physical Requirements:

Sedentary work. Sedentary work involves lifting no more than 10 pounds at a time and occasionally lifting or carrying articles like docket files, ledgers, and small tools. Although a sedentary job is defined as one which involves sitting, a certain amount of walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required occasionally and other sedentary criteria are met.

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

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