Registered Nurse Outpatient-PRN

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Southwest Behavioral & Health Services offers an array of integrated behavioral & health programs to meet the unique needs of the communities we serve. We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and engaged Registered Nurse-PRN to help us fulfill our mission. “Delivering compassionate care to enhance lives and improve communities.” Are you dedicated, compassionate, and engaged? If so, you may be the person we are looking for to join our dynamic Prescott Valley team.

Schedule: This is a PRN position with flexibility. Select from working 8‑hour or 10‑hour shifts. In addition, pick up a Saturday 2‑hour shift about every 5–6 weeks. Coverage needed primarily on a Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday.

Pay Rate: $38/hr.

Your primary responsibility will be working with children and adult patients needing psychiatric care in an outpatient setting. In this role you will work with a diverse client base with varying needs. You will influence various team members and work collaboratively with the psychiatric prescriber. No two days are the same; each day presents different challenges and opportunities granting you a chance to use your diverse nursing skills.

• Knowledge of State of Arizona Nursing Rules and Regulations. Work with Clinical Supervisor to assure the Unit meets standards.
• Ability to work with clients and their families on their stabilization over an extended period of time.
• Perform injections, draw blood & send samples to the lab.
• Perform initial and annual assessments.
• Medication delivery as needed.
• Administer methadone on Saturdays, at least every 4 weeks and as needed according to program needs.
• Ensure medications are available for service participants as needed.
• Accept medication orders from physician via telephone and medication records in accordance with State regulations, indications and resources.
• Work with prescribers in monitoring medications and changing medication orders.
• Complete charting and record keeping per SBH/ADHS standards.
• Participate in Clinical case staffing.
• Assist with PCP coordination.
• Assist in SBH chart audit process.
• Provide therapeutic interactions and activities.
• To ensure compliance & adequate services, additional duties may be required to meet the needs of the program or department.

• Required to be a registered nurse, currently licensed in the State of Arizona.
• One year of behavioral health and/or healthcare nursing experience.
• Fingerprint clearance issued by AZ Department of Public Safety OR be eligible to receive within eight (8) weeks of hire.
• Valid AZ driver’s license & motor vehicle clearance.

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is a drug‑free workplace. SB&H is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. SB&H provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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