Share Email Opening Title APN-Full Time CSC Dept  Description CPNJ embraces a culture of diversity and inclusion in all of it policies and procedures. Care Plus adheres to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, et seq and NJ Law Against Discrimination. Summary of Position Responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing service utilizing the nursing process. Responsible for interventions that promote and foster health, assess dysfunction, assist clients to regain or improve their coping abilities, and prevent further disability.   These functions include health promotion and health maintenance, assessment and evaluation, medication monitoring & counseling, case management, provision of a therapeutic environment, tracking clients and assisting them with self-care activities, administering and monitoring psycho-biological treatment regimens, health teaching and counseling. Functions as an embedded member of an interdisciplinary team. Assures departmental goals and/or objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame by performing the job responsibilities personally.          Essential Duties and Responsibilities Delivers care to clients of all ages developing therapeutic plans of care for prevention, management and maintenance of optimum health for individuals  Assesses, diagnoses, treats, manages, evaluates and monitors acute and chronic illnesses/health conditions, administers prevention services, and counsels psychologically challenged individuals  Completes corresponding documentation for services provided to clients  Orders, performs, interprets, evaluates, and reviews diagnostic studies and procedures  Prescribes and dispenses pharmaceuticals, evaluates outcomes and dictates changes in plans  Orders lab testing as appropriate  Makes referrals to health care professionals, specialists, other clinics and community agencies  Maintains client records in accordance with Agency Policy and Procedure  Maintains registry of health screening data (i.e. glucose, lipids, blood pressure, weight, BMI, blood work, etc.)  Monitors health status of client’s longitudinally  Reports health status of participants to the treatment team  Participates in the development of the participant’s recovery plan  Coordinate all medical care services, link consumers with specialty care and provide supports in accessing the care  Provide psycho-education and wellness related services  Serves as a consultant and collaborator to/with the treatment team, clients and community professionals  Assists/instructs other treatment team members in the management of client care  Ensures that client records are kept confidential consistent with the Agency policies and procedures and HIPAA standards. Monitors HIPAA compliance within the work environment      Position Requirements Education/Qualifications        Must have a Master’s degree in related field or an MSN from an accredited college or university        (2) two years experience working within a behavioral health setting Must have a valid NJ RN license, valid NJ APN Certificated; valid ANCC certification; Federal DEA; valid CDS; valid CPR Certification         Knowledge and experience of Universal Precautions         Knowledge and experience of Emergency Medical Treatment/First Aid         A valid driver's license and must be insurable by agency's automobile insurance     Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift -not applicable-   Location Main Site   About the Organization CarePlus New Jersey is a northern New Jersey provider of recovery-focused mental health, substance abuse, and family services that address the unique needs of individuals with a holistic approach to recovery and overall wellness. Operating out of over 23 sites - including three outpatient centers located in Paramus, Fair Lawn, and Montclair, ten residential facilities, offices at three local hospitals, and seven community offices - our services are convenient to clients located throughout Northern New Jersey. We also provide educational programs on mental health-related topics to area schools and community groups. For more information, visit www.CarePlusNJ.org.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by Federal and State laws.   SuperVFlg None Specified  Full Time or Part Time None Specified  supervisorUID None Specified  This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://CarePlusNJInc.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found --

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