Nurse LPN/RN Assertive Community Treatment & Outpatient Float
Compass Health Network

Job Info

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Compensation: $27.37/hr (LPN); $34.00/hr. (RN)

Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are offering a $4,000 sign-on bonus.* We are eager to continue to provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and need you to make this happen!

The ACT/Outpatient Float Nurse is a member of a nursing team that provides direct nursing care to Psychiatry and Assisted Community Treatment Clinics. They may spend extended periods of time in one clinic to help balance off long-term absences (i.e., illness, holidays, maternity leave, etc.).

This is a full-time benefit eligible position working Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 am and 5:00 pm. This candidate will be primarily in the Warrensburg office, but will float to multiple clinics in the Northwest and Southwest locations to provide coverage as needed.

Responsibilities Include:

• * Plan, organize, and coordinate medication clinics for a broad scope of providers
  * Works independently, make decisions, meets deadlines, multi-task and solve problems; working under a moderate to a high degree of pressure
  * Acts as a patient advocate and facilitates communication between the patient, family, and other health care professionals
  * Provides nursing care using a problem-solving approach and following the standards, guidelines, and scope of professional nursing practice
  * Assess, plan, implement, document, and evaluate care to ensure a coordinated, holistic approach that best meets the patient's needs
  * Uses a holistic approach to facilitate individual learning of patients concerning patient needs
  * Communicate with other members of the health care team regarding the patient's health care to provide continuity of care and promote collaborative efforts directed toward quality patient care
  * Perform laboratory patient testing and reporting as assigned by the Laboratory Direction
  * Administer IM medications, dispense sample medications in accordance with policy, maintain accurate medications received and dispensed
  * Function as a case manager for consumers needing medication refills
  * Completes documentation regarding medication clinic
  * Active participant for meeting nursing quality outcomes measures
  * Broad knowledge and experience with computers
  * Prepare for frequent schedule changes and travel to neighboring clinics for nursing coverage and training
  * Other duties as assigned

WORKING CONDITIONS & EXPOSURE RISK

* Regular exposure to blood and/or body fluids
* Regular exposure to biohazard and/or chemical waste materials

* Associate's degree in nursing required
* Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred

- Practical Nursing certificate required.

A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage is required as driving is an essential function of this position

QUALIFICATION(S): LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: LPN, GPN, RN or GN that must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation required.

Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. Our mission is "Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness."

Why join us?

We believe some of the most passionate people in the world work here. Our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We strive to provide a work environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and our employees.

At Compass Health Network, these are just a few of the benefits that we offer as an organization:

• Competitive benefits
• Advancement opportunities
• Professional development
• Licensure supervision
• Mentor opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarship program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Headspace Access
• Paid time off & Paid Holidays
• NHSC Loan Repayment Participant

We welcome inquiries from qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look forward to meeting you!

*Signing bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.

Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.

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