Wellness Nurse

Description:

Title: Wellness Nurse

Location: 2 Wall Street, Manchester, NH 03101

Job Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)

About Us:

Everyone deserves to feel healthy in both body and mind. Here at The Mental Health Center, we’re committed to helping you understand mental illness and get on the road to recovery. Our programs and services aim to restore health and improve quality of life. We believe each staff member plays an integral role in fulfilling our mission to provide the highest quality of care possible. We know our employees are the key to our success and we currently have job opportunities available so YOU too can become part of our successful, energetic, and dedicated organization! We are also proud to be a recipient of The Bell Seal Certification for Workplace Mental Health, recognizing our commitment to creating a mentally healthy, supportive, and inclusive work environment.

Requirements:

Job Description:

As a Wellness Nurse in our adult outpatient program, you’ll provide creative, empathetic, patient-centered care in both office and community-based settings to support individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness. In this role, you’ll be an essential team member that supports our patients to gain and maintain holistic wellness by delivering medication administration and monitoring, patient and family education, and clinical assessment and intervention strategies! No two days are exactly the same—and that’s part of the excitement!

At MHCGM, teamwork is at the heart of the work that we do. In this position, you will collaborate closely with professionals across multiple disciplines who bring deep respect and shared commitment to recovery-oriented care. Guided by evidence-based practices, you’ll be a part of a team that is constantly striving to grow, innovate, and deliver the highest quality care possible!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric nursing services, including:
  • Medication monitoring and administration including delivery of injectable medications and Clozaril observation.
  • Offer patient and family education to empower understanding, insight, and long-term wellness.
  • Provide ongoing clinical assessment including mental status updates and AIMS exams.
• Respond to patient crises with clinical skill to support safety and stabilization.
• Coordinate services with internal and external teams of therapists, case managers, prescribers, and peer support specialists.
• Contribute to treatment planning by providing observations and feedback in clinical treatment team settings.
• Champion recovery, stability, and continuity of care for individuals navigating complex behavioral health needs.

Skills and Competencies:

• Commitment to teamwork
• Self-Starter, Independent
• Time management and organizational skills are a must.
• Excellent ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, staff, clients, and community partners.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Illness Leave (EIL)
• 7 Paid Holidays
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Short- and Long-term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Medical and Dependent Care
• Flexible Work Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company Discounts
• Employee Recognition Events
• Competitive Salaries

*Supervision towards Clinical Licensure
*Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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