HCBS Registered Nurse (RN)
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SUN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH GROUP
Atlanta, GA, US
Summary
The Registered Nurse will conduct nursing assessments, manage medications, and provide patient education within an outpatient mental health setting. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate clinical documentation and collaborating with the treatment team to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: ACCESS MENTAL HEALTH - ATLANTA - ATLANTA, GA, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Days,
REGISTERED NURSE (Part-time)
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Position Summary
Access Mental Health Agency is seeking a Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN) in the Atlanta area. This position is 10 hours per week and requires availability on Mondays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.(in-office), plus 2 additional hours weekly for follow-up care coordination, prior authorizations, and medical record requests. The RN supports outpatient mental health and substance use services through assessments, medication management, patient education, care coordination, and clinical documentation while collaborating with the treatment team to support positive patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct nursing assessments and monitor client progress.
Administer and evaluate medications.
Provide education to clients, families, and caregivers regarding mental health, medications, wellness, and relapse prevention.
Complete and maintain accurate electronic clinical documentation.
Coordinate medication services and communicate with pharmacies.
Maintain medication inventory and review treatment plans.
Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate on client care.
Assist with crisis intervention and emergency situations.
Complete follow-up calls, prior authorizations, and medical record requests.
Ensure compliance with agency policies, DBHDD requirements, CARF standards, and nursing regulations.
Perform additional administrative and client support duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements
Active Georgia RN license.
Associate's degree in Nursing with 5+ years of behavioral health experience, or Bachelor's degree in Nursing with 2+ years of related experience.
Experience with psychiatric nursing, medication management, assessments, and patient education.
Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.
Proficiency with electronic health records and basic computer applications.
Valid Georgia driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance.
CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
Ability to pass a background check and complete required training.
About Access Mental Health Agency
Access Mental Health Agency (AMHA) provides community-based behavioral health and substance use services across Georgia. Since 2008, AMHA has been dedicated to helping children, adults, and families achieve wellness through compassionate, person-centered care delivered by experienced behavioral health professionals. As part of SUN Behavioral Health, AMHA is committed to improving lives through quality care, dignity, respect, and recovery-focused services.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Access Mental Health Agency is committed to the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants. It is our policy to ensure that both current and prospective employees are afforded equal employment opportunity without consideration of race, religious creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with local, state and federal laws.
Americans with Disabilities Act
Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.
Qualifications:
SUN Behavioral Health partners with communities to solve their unmet needs for behavioral health services. We improve psychiatric services for communities by providing compassionate and respectful care to save lives and enhance the quality of life for our patients and their families.
We work closely with medical and surgical hospitals, physicians and behavioral health care providers as well as local schools and community organizations to ensure that our hospitals provide our patients and their families with a seamless continuum of care that meets the highest standards of personalized treatment.
We work collaboratively across the healthcare system in each community to provide our patients and their families with access to the very best care.
We support positive social activities that improve the health and well being of those communities we serve.
Our Mission
The mission of SUN Behavioral Health is to partner with communities in solving the unmet needs of those suffering from mental illness and addiction disorders. We do this by establishing and operating healthcare organizations that create a significant positive impact on society. Through exceptional staff and the finest facilities, we provide personalized treatment, with deep respect and compassion for patients and their families.
Our Values
Our core values are access to care, quality, and safety.
•We believe in every patient’s right to receive compassionate, dignified, and respectful mental health treatment.
•We are a committed community partner dedicated to improving the lives of those who suffer from mental illness and reducing the social and financial impact of untreated mental illness.
•We utilize the latest evidence-based treatments to allow for optimal recovery from mental illness and addiction disorders.
•We work with patients, families and communities to erase the stigma of mental illness and addiction disorders.
•We individualize our approach to deliver the best care for our patients and their families, providing the confidence needed for recovery.
•We ensure our employees’ success by investing in their growth and development, valuing their contributions, and recognizing them for the difference they make in people’s lives.
•We partner with our physicians, providing them with well-designed settings in which they can deliver excellent care.
•We maintain the highest ethical standards and exceed requirements set by regulatory bodies.
•We are committed to and measure our performance based on our patients’ continued recovery after discharge.
Founded
2016
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Columbus, OH
SUN Behavioral Health partners with communities to solve their unmet needs for behavioral health services. We improve psychiatric services for communities by providing compassionate and respectful care to save lives and enhance the quality of life for our patients and their families.
We work closely with medical and surgical hospitals, physicians and behavioral health care providers as well as local schools and community organizations to ensure that our hospitals provide our patients and their families with a seamless continuum of care that meets the highest standards of personalized treatment.
We work collaboratively across the healthcare system in each community to provide our patients and their families with access to the very best care.
We support positive social activities that improve the health and well being of those communities we serve.
Our Mission
The mission of SUN Behavioral Health is to partner with communities in solving the unmet needs of those suffering from mental illness and addiction disorders. We do this by establishing and operating healthcare organizations that create a significant positive impact on society. Through exceptional staff and the finest facilities, we provide personalized treatment, with deep respect and compassion for patients and their families.
Our Values
Our core values are access to care, quality, and safety.
•We believe in every patient’s right to receive compassionate, dignified, and respectful mental health treatment.
•We are a committed community partner dedicated to improving the lives of those who suffer from mental illness and reducing the social and financial impact of untreated mental illness.
•We utilize the latest evidence-based treatments to allow for optimal recovery from mental illness and addiction disorders.
•We work with patients, families and communities to erase the stigma of mental illness and addiction disorders.
•We individualize our approach to deliver the best care for our patients and their families, providing the confidence needed for recovery.
•We ensure our employees’ success by investing in their growth and development, valuing their contributions, and recognizing them for the difference they make in people’s lives.
•We partner with our physicians, providing them with well-designed settings in which they can deliver excellent care.
•We maintain the highest ethical standards and exceed requirements set by regulatory bodies.
•We are committed to and measure our performance based on our patients’ continued recovery after discharge.
Founded
2016
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Mental Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Columbus, OH