Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

STAIRWAYS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Nurse-RN- ACT in Erie, Pennsylvania

Registered Nurse - (Community Based ) - ACT

  • ACT
  • 2185 West 8th Street, Erie, PA, United States
  • $15,000 COMMITMENT BONUS - External Candidates
  • $55,321/yr - $59,475/yr
  • Hourly
  • Full Time

* * $15,000 COMMITMENT BONUS - External Candidates * *

The Registered Nurse (RN) functions as a clinical member of a multidisciplinary team and provides recovery oriented treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to clients enrolled in the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. This position is responsible for assessing the physical and mental health needs of each program participant in conjunction with the psychiatrist, which includes planning medical interventions for inclusion in the treatment plan, providing health education, making appropriate referrals to community physicians and maintaining regular contact with the provider pharmacy. The incumbent is also responsible for management of the medication monitoring service which includes maintaining appropriate medication inventory, storage, and security systems; ensuring that all MARs are accurate and up-to-date;, and maintaining up-to-date written and verbal record keeping. Communication with other program staff regarding the clients' medical conditions and medication needs is also critical. The RN, along with every member of the ACT team, must adhere to the fidelity standards, DPW regulations, and the policies and procedures established by the organization.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Current licensure as Registered Nurse by State of Pennsylvania;

2. Experience working with individuals with mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance abuse disorders, and/or forensic issues preferred.

3. Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, organizational skills and the ability to effectively work with a team.

4. Strong clinical skills with working knowledge of mental health system and recovery principles.

5. Ability to effectively work with persons with mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance abuse disorders and forensic issues and encourage their participation with comprehensive treatment plans.

6. Act 33/34/31 and FBI Clearances

7. Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle during scheduled work hours.

Qualified candidates may apply by clicking, "Apply Now". Next, submit your resume. You may complete a cover letter on the following screen. *You must contact the employer via one of the methods listed on the screen after clicking "Apply for this job". * Please be sure to identify PA CareerLink as your referral source.

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