Job Title: Registered Nurse

 

Job Summary:                                                   

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) team and make a positive impact on the lives of our clients. A Registered Nurse will be key support to the CCBHC team, which specializes in providing comprehensive outpatient services to individuals with complex needs who are frequently impacted in different systems, such as behavioral health, housing, and criminal legal system. 

As a Registered Nurse on the CCBHC team, your primary role will be to deliver health assessments, counseling, psychoeducation, and medication management services to a caseload of participants. This role requires a strong commitment to ethical and regulatory guidelines while promoting recovery, wellness, and optimal health for our clients. 

Our CCBHC team is a multidisciplinary group, including psychiatric nurse practitioners, mental/behavioral health specialists, case managers and peer support staff. Together, we provide a range of services such as crisis intervention, medication-assisted treatment, individual and group therapies, psychosocial rehabilitation, housing support, and linkage to primary medical care. Our ultimate goal is to improve our clients' quality of life and enhance their overall well-being while also addressing mental and behavioral health needs. 

 

Shift Hours: This position is full-time Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00am to 7:00pm 

Salary: The hourly rate for this position is $50.00 per hour. 

Location Address: 2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, New York, NY 10027. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation. 

Workplace Flexibility: This position is 100% onsite.

 

What You Will Be Doing: 

Improve the overall health of program participants, including promotion of physical and mental health integration.Conduct health screenings, provide linkage to primary and specialty care, and educate on health and wellness.Perform blood draws, monitor and administer psychotropic injections consistent with consumer needs preferences and practice standards, and prepare of medication to be dispensed.Complete progress notes and assessments in the electronic health record within a timely manner.Work with external stakeholders – such as hospitals, shelters, jails, primary care –to achieve positive client outcomes.Provide services in a strength-based, recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive manner.Help ensure maintain safe working environment by reporting any hazards or unsafe conditions, e.g., liquid spill in the hallway, to the appropriate facilities staff member or supervisor.

 

What We Are Looking For: 

Active New York state license as a Registered NurseAt least two years of experience working with adults who have needs in the areas of mental health, substance use, trauma, violence risk, homelessness, frequent psychiatric hospitalizations, and criminallegal systeminvolvementExperience in a multidisciplinary setting and field-based clinical work preferredStrong commitment to social justice and the CASES missionIndividuals with lived experience are encouraged to apply

 

Preferred Skills:

Fluency in SpanishPrevious use of an electronic health record, Footholds AWARDS preferred 

 

Employee Benefits:

CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including:  

Medical Dental Vision Vacation and Paid Time Off – starting at 25 days-off annually, plus an additional summer self-care day12 Paid Holidays per yearRetirement 403b Competitive matching up to 6%Employee Referral ProgramVisit www.cases.org/careers/ to learn more about benefits offered by the CASES
 

Our Values

At CASES, we like to move with PURPOSE, which reflects our values:

PEOPLE| Hold people’s stories with dignity

UNITY| Commit to a shared mission

RESPECT| Celebrate the strength of diversity

PROGRESS| Always work to improve

OPTIMIZE| Make the best use of resources

SOLUTIONS| Work together to solve problems

EMPATHY| Seek to understand others

Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position(s) you feel you are qualified for.  
 

CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system.

Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00am to 7:00pm
21 hours per week