Career Opportunities
Explore opportunities here if you are interested in joining our team in helping to keep families together. We strive to provide our employees with an experience that is enjoyable, supportive and rewarding in many ways.
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Registered Nurse (Part-Time)
Integrated Community Alternatives Network (ICAN), a Community-based Wraparound provider of Social and Mental Health services with emphasis on treating the client in a family context, is currently seeking innovative and experienced applicants to fill a Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN) position.
As a key member of the agency’s healthcare team, the RN plays a critical role in delivering exceptional care and support to individuals of all ages struggling with mental health challenges. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the well-being of individuals in our community. This position promotes the philosophy and mission of the agency by performing the following duties.
The hourly rate generally ranges between $37.00/hour and $40.00/hour. This range is an estimate based on an applicant’s skills and experience.
Please make sure to apply for this role - even if you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications. We welcome your application and would, in particular, like to know what about the role and our organization interested you.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Clinical Assessment and Care: Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans. Administration of medications as assigned, including Injectable Psychotropic Medication. Monitors and documents patient progress and response to treatment.
- Collaborative Care: Works closely with psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated care. Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings to review and adjust care plans.
- Patient and Family Education: Educates patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
- Crisis Intervention: Provides immediate assistance during crisis situations, including de-escalation and support. Follows established protocols for managing psychiatric emergencies.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintains accurate and up-to-date electronic health records (EHR). Prepares and submits reports as required by regulatory agencies and funding sources.
- Compliance and Quality Assurance: Adheres to all relevant healthcare laws, regulations, and ethical standards. Participates in quality improvement and performance evaluation activities.
- Professional Development: Stays current with advancements in psychiatric nursing and mental health care through ongoing education and training.
- Performs other duties as needed and as assigned.
Education/Experience
- Licensed Registered Nurse, required.
- Must have thorough knowledge of services provided, well developed advocacy skills, and a knowledge and understanding of psychiatric supports.
- 1-3 years of experience working with youth with severe emotional and behavioral health challenges required.
- Previous experience in psychiatric nursing or mental health settings strongly preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassion and empathy for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Valid NYS Drivers License required
Employee Benefits
- 401K Retirement Plan
- NYS Paid Sick Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Wellness Benefit
- Longevity Awards
- Voluntary Benefits
Interested applicants are invited to submit a letter of interest, resume and list of professional references at our ICAN Career Center.ICAN is an equal opportunity employer.Apply Now