A Staffing Agency is hiring Registered Nurses to join their team.
Position Overview:
In this field-based role, you will provide direct medical and mental health care to individuals experiencing homelessness across the city. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable populations while gaining unique experience in crisis intervention and public health.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct medical, mental health, and safety assessments for individuals in streets, subways, parks, and shelters.
Collaborate with DHS Crisis Coordinators, outreach teams, and community partners to build trust and encourage acceptance of services or shelter.
Identify individuals in crisis requiring immediate medical or psychiatric intervention and take swift action.
Assess risk of harm to self or others and implement emergency responses in accordance with Section 9.58 of the Mental Hygiene Law.
Coordinate with law enforcement, hospitals, and transport teams to ensure safe transfers and continuity of care.
Provide hands-on medical care in both field and office settings.
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation and maintain program compliance.
Collaborate with hospital clinicians (C.P.E.P.) to support effective treatment planning.
Requirements:
Active New York State RN License
AHA BLS Certification
Minimum 2 years of experience in mental or behavioral health (experience with vulnerable populations preferred)
Strong crisis intervention, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm, compassionate, and professional under pressure
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and travel across NYC boroughs
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