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Nurse (RN/LPN)

RiverValley Behavioral Health · rvbh.com
Albuquerque
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Registered or licensed practical nurse.

NursingClinicalInsuranceCompliance

Details

Found
29 d ago · posted 2026-04-10
Location
Albuquerque, NM, USA
Pay (as listed)
$49,920–$90,480 a year

Full description

Job Details: Job Location: New Mexico Solutions Broadway - Albuquerque, NM, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Associate's degree, Salary Range: $49920.00 - $90480.00Salary, Travel Percentage: Occasional, Job Shift: Day, The Registered Nurse (RN) provides integrated, person-centered nursing care within a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). This role supports individuals with mental health and substance use disorders through assessment, coordination of care, medication support, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.  As part of the CCBHC model, the RN plays a key role in delivering whole-person care, including behavioral health, physical health monitoring, and crisis response services.   Why Choose New Mexico Solutions? New Mexico Solutions is now a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), expanding access to high-quality, integrated care in the communities we serve. Join a mission-driven organization committed to clinical excellence, professional growth, and meaningful impact. We offer: Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, Telehealth) Paid time off + 9 holidays Retirement plan options Tuition reimbursement + free CEUs Clinical supervision Wellness & employee assistance programs Mileage reimbursement for work related travel Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) - eligible employer  Eligible clinical positions may qualify for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program Essential Functions:  Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, including physical and behavioral health screenings  Monitor and document vital signs, medication adherence, and overall health status  Administer medications and support medication-assisted treatment (MAT) as applicable  Collaborate with providers (psychiatrists, PMHNPs, therapists, care coordinators) to support integrated treatment planning  Provide patient education on medications, diagnoses, and wellness strategies  Participate in crisis intervention and stabilization efforts, including coordination with mobile crisis teams  Support care coordination with hospitals, primary care providers, and community resources  Assist with intake, risk assessments, and ongoing clinical documentation  Ensure compliance with CCBHC standards, state regulations, and organizational policies  Demonstrating the ability to engage and develop rapport with individuals presenting with a variety of symptoms/presentations.  Providing services that are person-centered, culturally relevant, and are non-judgmental and welcoming to divers populations.  Documenting all services provided within expected time frames, meets service definitions and regulatory standards, is person-centered and meets quality improvement goals.  Demonstrating excellent organizational skills and effective use of time management.  Participating in and completing all required training courses in an accurate and timely manner.  Participate in on-call nursing support.    Other: Completes other administrative support duties and special projects as developed and assigned.    CCBHC-Specific Expectations  Deliver services aligned with a whole-person, trauma-informed care model  Participate in care coordination across multiple systems (medical, behavioral, social services)  Contribute to reduced wait times and increased access to services  Provide care regardless of a client’s ability to pay or insurance status  Qualifications: Education and Experience:  Active Registered Nurse (LPN/RN) license in the State of New Mexico  Experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, or community health preferred  Knowledge of psychiatric medications and co-occurring disorders  Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment  Strong communication and documentation skills    Preferred Experience:  Experience working in a CCBHC or integrated care setting  Familiarity with crisis intervention or mobile crisis services  Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred    Knowledge and Skills:  Demonstrated success in the following areas:  Must demonstrate specific additional training or experience in psychological therapies, building a therapeutic alliance, dealing with challenging behavior and the administration of psychiatric medication.   Must be knowledgeable of psychotropic side effects and how evaluate for them (i.e. AIMS, observation). 

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