Experienced Staff Nurse for Intensive Mental Health Treatment in Manhattan - Remote Opportunity

Revolutionize Home and Community Care with VNS Health At VNS Health, we're not just a healthcare organization; we're pioneers in patient-centered and community-focused care. For generations, we've been leading the way in innovative healthcare solutions that make a real difference in people's lives. As a Staff Nurse for Intensive Mental Health Treatment in Manhattan, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of care. Join us on this exciting journey and discover a role that not only challenges you but also nurtures your professional growth. Job Overview We're seeking an experienced and compassionate Staff Nurse to provide mental health assessments and treatment to patients with psychiatric symptoms, cognitive deficits, and/or behavioral problems. As a key member of our team, you'll work under moderate supervision to deliver high-quality patient care, support VNS Health staff and caregivers, and contribute to the development of treatment plans that make a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop treatment recommendations for patients with complex mental health needs. Travel to patients' homes and/or other facilities to deliver direct care, utilizing approved transportation options and navigating varying environments. Provide nursing care in accordance with Agency policies, practices, procedures, and Standards of Nursing Practice, ensuring a high level of patient-centered care. Offer a range of services, including advocacy, psycho-education, cognitive/behavioral interventions, monitoring of mental status, emotional support, brief psychotherapy, and family-based interventions. Consult with Program Coordinators and referrers to develop psychiatric evaluations and treatment plans, ensuring seamless care coordination. Provide education, consultation, and support to VNS Health staff, empowering them to better care for patients with psychiatric, cognitive, and/or behavioral problems. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and clinical supervision to drive patient care and professional growth. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with AMH and VNS Health record-keeping standards, ensuring compliance and high-quality care. Assume responsibility for continued professional growth, staying abreast of best practices and industry developments. Essential Qualifications To succeed in this role, you'll need: A current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State. A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, with a preferred Master's Degree in Psychiatric Nursing. A minimum of one year of recent inpatient, outpatient, or home care psychiatric experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, navigating varying situations and priorities. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications will make you a more competitive candidate: Bilingual skills, which may be required depending on operational needs. A valid driver's license, which may be required depending on operational/regional needs. Previous experience working in home care or community-based settings. Skills and Competencies To excel as a Staff Nurse with VNS Health, you'll need: Compassion, empathy, and a patient-centered approach to care. Strong clinical skills, with the ability to assess and respond to complex patient needs. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with diverse stakeholders. Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to navigate changing situations and priorities. A commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At VNS Health, we're dedicated to supporting your career growth and professional development. As a Staff Nurse, you'll have access to: Ongoing training and education programs, ensuring you stay up-to-date with best practices and industry developments. Opportunities for career advancement, with a clear path for professional growth. Collaborative and supportive work environment, with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care. Work Environment and Company Culture As a remote Staff Nurse, you'll enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of working from home while still being part of a dynamic and supportive team. Our company culture is built on a foundation of: Patient-centered care, with a focus on delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Innovation and creativity, with a commitment to staying at the forefront of industry developments. Collaboration and teamwork, with a culture that values diverse perspectives and expertise. Compensation and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of $104,868.00 - $130,268.00 Annual, with a per diem per visit range of $69.34- $110 per visit for eligible candidates. Our benefits package includes: Comprehensive health insurance. Retirement savings plan. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Join Our Team If you're a compassionate and experienced Staff Nurse looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. At VNS Health, we're committed to revolutionizing healthcare in the home and community, and we believe that you can be a part of this exciting journey. Apply today and let's build the future together. Apply for this job