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Open Sky Community Services ASD Community Treatment Team - Registered Nurse in Worcester, Massachusetts
Salary
USD $37.00/Hr.
Description and Responsibilities
The Intensive Community Wrap Around Supports program is designed in partnership with the Department of Developmental Services and the Department of Mental Health to create intensive, in-home and community wrap-around services to support adults between ages 18 and 30 with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Serious Mental Illness, or other significant mental health challenges. The goal of this program is to maintain individual stability and effective functionality for people served in their homes and communities by providing clinical services and coaching supports to identify and respond to barriers of obtaining stability and support individual progress while building skills and capacity for everyone.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for conducting psychiatric assessments, assessing physical health needs, making appropriate referrals to community physicians, and providing management and administration of medication. They collaborate with the team, individuals enrolled in services, and their collaterals to develop and revise comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans.
Other Key Responsibilities:
Manage pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.
Participate in, conduct part of, or take the lead in the development, writing, implementation, evaluation, and revision of comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the muti-disciplinary team and individuals served.
Provide clinical and non-clinical support in the form of psychoeducation to individuals and families, educational and vocational supportive counseling, assisting with ADLs, supporting individuals to maintain safe and stable housing, teaching life skills, and symptom management.
Participate in on-call rotation.
Qualifications
R egistered N urse licensed in Massachusetts, required.
Minimum of 3 years experience working with individuals with psychiatric issues, ASD , and other developmental challenges, required.
Valid Drivers License, acceptable driving record, and reliable transportation, required.
About Us
At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life.
Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL.
At Open Sky, you’ll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.
As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives.
Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today!
Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities
Generous paid time off plan – you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!)
We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications.
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
And more!
Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.
Job ID2024-9165
CityWorcester
StateMassachusetts