Registered Nurse Olmsted County ACT Team
Company: Comfort Health
Location: Rochester
Posted on: February 1, 2025
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Job Description:
More than a job. Making a difference.You can make a difference
every day as part of Comfort Health's team. Comfort Health located
in Rochester, MN was founded over 40 years ago, providing services
today in both residential homes and assisted living facilities
rooted on values of respect, dignity, and compassion - and that
caring extends not to only the clients and families we care for,
but to our entire team, colleagues, and community.Currently we're
looking for a full-time Registered Nurse to join the Olmsted County
Assertive Community Treatment team.The Assertive Community
Treatment (ACT) is "an intensive nonresidential treatment which
involves rehabilitative mental health services. ACT helps people
become independent and integrate into the community as they
experience recovery. ACT provides a single, fixed point of
responsibility for treatment, rehabilitation, and support."This
community-based registered nurse position oversees medication
management and coordinates with each individual's psychiatric
prescribers and medical providers. This position has responsibility
to carry out rehabilitation and support functions to assist in
treatment, medication education, support, consultation to families,
and crisis intervention. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Administering
medications, documenting response, maintaining accurate medication
lists, and reporting medication errors.2. Assessing medical and
nursing needs and making recommendations for the person's
individualized service plan. 3. Providing education regarding
mental illness, physical health concerns, chronic disease
management, wellness, relapse prevention and medications to
individuals, families and team members. 4. Providing case
management by referring and connecting individuals with medical,
psychiatric and other providers or resources. 5. Evaluating the
effectiveness of all psychiatric and medical services, and
providing additional coordination, advocacy or intervention as
needed. 6. Advocating on behalf of each individual to assure the
protection of rights and privacy, as well as assuring that
individuals understand complaint and grievance procedures. 7. Must
have the ability to participate in weekend and holiday on-call
rotations.LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:
Our emergency plan adheres to CMS (Medicare) regulations with
guidance from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
and the Minnesota Department of Health, and we continue to follow
their expert advice as the situation evolves.If you believe our
company and the position of ACT Team Registered Nursed could be the
one for you, apply on-line at www.comforthealth.orgComfort Health
is a licensed home health care provider with the Minnesota
Department of Health & Medicare/Medicaid certified and we are an
equal opportunity employer (EOE/AA).
Compensation details: 85000-95000 Yearly Salary
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Keywords: Comfort Health, Rochester , Registered Nurse Olmsted County ACT Team, Healthcare , Rochester, Minnesota
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