Community Mental Health-LPN/RN

New Horizons Community Support Services, Inc.  has an established reputation for excellence in serving adults with behavioral health diagnoses for over 40 years and is certified by the Missouri Department of Mental Health and accredited by CARF. New Horizons serves a diverse body of people. A variety of perspectives in our workforce allows us to create a dynamic and inclusive environment where everyone can contribute to our organization.

Position Overview:

New Horizons has an immediate full-time opening for an LPN or RN in our Community Mental Health Center which provides rehabilitation services to adults with serious mental illness located in Jefferson City, MO.

• Hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (no on-call).
• Training: Must obtain CPI and CPR (will train). Willing to become a CPR/First Aid/AED instructor (will pay for this instructor’s certification).
• Benefits: Full-Time benefits include, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance. Paid holidays, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a 403(b)-retirement plan.
• Must complete application and submit resume at www.mo-newhorizons.com.
• New Horizons is an equal opportunity employer.  This applies to everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), age, language preference, sexual orientation, spiritual beliefs/religion, education, and socioeconomic status.

Job duties include but not limited to:

• Performing health screenings/assessments/metabolic screening
• Coordinating healthcare needs of the consumers we serve with internal and external providers to ensure continuity of care
• Identifying wellness target areas/goals
• Educating staff and consumers in health and wellness topics
• Developing and enhancing wellness initiatives
• Completing post hospital discharge medication reconciliations
• Training staff in CPR/FA/AED
• Using information technologies like Care Manager to oversee the health trends of consumers and to follow up on identified trends impacting the health of the population
• Implement and abide by company policy

Requirements:

LPN or RN licensed in MO.