What are the responsibilities and job description for the ACT Registered Nurse position at Horizon Health and Wellness?
Horizon Health & Wellness, Inc.
Horizon Health and Wellness, Inc. has offered quality healthcare services to central and southern Arizona for over 40 years. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of the individuals, families and communities we serve, and empower them to attain their optimum potential. Our most important organizational philosophy is Kindness Matters. It is how we do our business and an essential component in all of our interactions with our patients and with each other.
We Offer
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care and care management to HHW Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) participants. This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position that includes tasks or duties (i.e., driving) that the employer in good faith believes could affect the safety, health or reputation of the Agency, participants, the employee performing the task or others.
Qualifications Required
Horizon Health and Wellness, Inc. has offered quality healthcare services to central and southern Arizona for over 40 years. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of the individuals, families and communities we serve, and empower them to attain their optimum potential. Our most important organizational philosophy is Kindness Matters. It is how we do our business and an essential component in all of our interactions with our patients and with each other.
We Offer
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, vision insurance based
- 401k investment plan with company match
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- The opportunity to help us make a difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care and care management to HHW Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) participants. This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position that includes tasks or duties (i.e., driving) that the employer in good faith believes could affect the safety, health or reputation of the Agency, participants, the employee performing the task or others.
Qualifications Required
- Current Registered Nurse Licensure in the State of Arizona and has 2 years Associate’s degree.
- Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
- Possess valid driver's license with acceptable driving records, home telephone and reliable transportation.
- CPR and First Aid qualified.
- Ability to make independent decisions.
- Have a Tuberculosis screening test and provide evidence of freedom from infectious tuberculosis prior to providing services and additional TB testing or screening questionnaires will be performed annually.
- Ability to type and working knowledge/familiarity with computers and electronic clinical record keeping.
- Must obtain and maintain a Fingerprint clearance card and pass a background check.
- Mental and emotional requirements include prioritizing workload, ability to make decisions. Using sound judgment to field inquiries concerning administrative, clinical and operational concerns.
- Ability to greet and deal with effectively with participants, families, staff and community members.
- Position requires ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality.
- Able to operate phone, Fax, copier and a computer.
- Long periods of sitting and ability to bed left and carry up to 30 pounds.
- Must be able to operate an Agency vehicle.
- Must be able to do filing unpack and store office supplies and move equipment.
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
- Previous Psychiatric nursing experience.