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POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for direct clinical care including assessments, medication management, medication administration, treatment planning and coordination of care for consumers with mental illness, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders. Provides education on medication, wellness and health issues to consumers, providers, family members and staff. Applies culturally competent recovery based practices, trauma informed culture of safety to aid individuals in their recovery process and person centered planning as a shared decision making process with the individual, who defines their own life goals and is assisted in developing a unique path toward reaching the goals.
EDUCATION: Master's Degree in Nursing.
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE: Three or more years' experience as a nurse working with individuals with mental illness, substance use, intellectual or developmental disabilities. Requires excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills. Must be punctual, organized, have the ability to multi-task, and work independently.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS: Licensed by the Michigan Department of Commerce or Professional Regulation as a Nurse Practitioner, prefer Board Certification.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Riverwood Center
Riverwood Center has been serving members of our community since 1975. We provide a wide array of services to children, families and individuals with mental illness, intellectual & developmental disabilities and substance use disorders. At Riverwood, we are a team of caring professionals focused on improving the lives of those we serve and building a stronger community. We offer personalized behavioral health services striving to make sure every person has an exceptional experience.
Riverwood Center conducts business as a division of Berrien Mental Health Authority and we have staff located at seven sites across Berrien County. We are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and a member of Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health, Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards and the National Council for Behavioral Health.
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