Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Postgraduate Center for Mental Health
Job overview
The Nurse (RN) role at Postgraduate Center for Mental Health involves providing direct mental health services, crisis intervention, and medication management to consumers in the community as part of an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team.
Responsibilities and impact
The nurse participates in daily meetings, manages and administers medications including injectables, coordinates with prescribers and pharmacies, monitors patient vital signs and medication side effects, completes nursing assessments and progress notes, and collaborates with community physicians for physical health needs.
Experience and skills
Candidates must be a licensed Registered Nurse in New York with an Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree and have experience serving the mentally ill or mentally ill chemically addicted (MICA) population.
Company overview
The Postgraduate Center for Mental Health (PCMH) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services and supportive housing to individuals with mental health challenges. They generate revenue through government contracts, grants, and donations, which fund their various programs and services aimed at improving mental health and quality of life for their clients. Founded in 1945, PCMH has a long history of serving the New York City community, evolving over the years to address the changing needs of mental health care. The organization is known for its commitment to integrating clinical services with housing support, emphasizing the importance of stable living conditions in mental health treatment.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your clinical experience with mental health and crisis intervention, emphasizing your ability to work effectively in community settings as part of an ACT team.
Focus on key skills such as medication management, coordination with prescribers and pharmacies, and your proficiency in administering injectable medications and maintaining accurate medication records.
Apply through multiple platforms including the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health's official website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.
Connect with current nurses or clinical staff in the mental health division at Postgraduate Center for Mental Health on LinkedIn; start conversations by asking about their experience with medication management or how they coordinate care in community settings.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'medication management,' 'crisis intervention,' 'mental health,' 'IM administration,' and 'team coordination' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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