Registered Nurse (Part Time)

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MHP is hiring a Registered Nurse to treat participants in an outpatient community-based setting and/or in the community who are experiencing mental distress or who have a mental health diagnosis. The Psychiatric Nurse coordinates the health care needs of persons with mental health diagnoses.

The position is located at located at 4950 Parkside Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19131, with a part-time 20 hour schedule TBD - Targeted Case Management's hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (with the opportunity to create a flexible schedule with manager's approval), and an exact hourly rate of $42.00/hour. As an MHP employee, you will have access to the following benefits:

MHP is the proud recipient of Mental Health America's 2025 Platinum Bell Seal Award—an national recognition for our commitment to nurturing mentally healthy workplaces. Join us in revolutionizing workplace well-being and raising the bar for mental health excellence!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Oversees participants’ medication schedules and ensures that the prescribing doctor is notified when the participant is given their final refill.
• Ensures correct medication is administered and gives injections as necessary.
• Performs regular health screenings and evaluates participants.
• Receives medication from the pharmacy; accurately documents and stores medication.
• Participates in crisis intervention activities.
• Works in conjunction with and supports other members of the treatment team as necessary.
• Networks with the community regarding health care needs and provides psychiatric nursing services consistent with physician orders and standard nursing practices.
• Functions as a consultant and provides education to participant’s non-medical team members and the community as necessary.
• Assists participants in coordinating primary care visits, and follow up/discharge planning.
• Engages participants experiencing homelessness at homeless drop in locations or in the street, doing on site health management/education.
• Trains participants on medication management.
• Facilitates health education workshops including illness management (diabetes/seizure disorder/high blood pressure/personal hygiene/wellness), whole health, and smoking cessation groups as needed.
• Begins the 302 process as needed.
• Collaboratively document participants' progress in MHP’s electronic health records system at the time of service; ensure that all data is correct by verifying the information with the participant.
• Other duties as assigned to fulfill MHP’s mission.