Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with a passion for mental health care? Do you dream of making a meaningful impact in a diverse and dynamic community?
The Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA) in California, USA, is calling on talented professionals, including Africans, to apply for the position of Behavioral Health Nurse.
This is your chance to bring your expertise to one of the most vibrant regions in the United States and contribute to improving the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.
Why This Opportunity is Perfect for You
1. Competitive Salary and Benefits
– Earn an annual salary of $104,249.60 – $126,048.00, with opportunities for negotiation based on your qualifications.
– Receive premium pay for bilingual skills, night shifts, and hiring incentives.
– Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
2. Career Growth and Stability
– Join a respected public health agency with opportunities for professional development and advancement.
– Be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion, where your unique background and skills are celebrated.
3. Make a Global Impact
– Use your nursing expertise to support individuals in need, including high-risk populations, and contribute to a healthier, more resilient community.
– Bring your cultural perspective to enhance the care provided to Orange County’s diverse population.
About the Role
As a Behavioral Health Nurse, you will:
– Provide critical medical and behavioral health services to individuals with mental health conditions.
– Ensure compliance with State regulations and deliver crisis intervention, medication services, and medical consultations.
– Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support client recovery and well-being.
– Develop safety plans to protect clients and staff in clinical and community settings.
Current Openings:
-Adult and Older Adult Behavioral Health (AOABH)
– Assertive Community Treatment (PACT)
Why Africans Should Apply
Orange County is home to a vibrant and diverse community, and your unique cultural perspective and experiences are highly valued. As an African professional, you bring:
– A deep understanding of community-centered care and resilience.
– Multilingual skills that can bridge communication gaps and enhance patient care.
– A global perspective that enriches the team’s approach to mental health services.
This is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to represent Africa on a global stage, showcase your talents, and make a lasting impact in a community that welcomes diversity.
Desirable Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
– A valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California.
– At least 4 years of experience in behavioral health or a related field.
– Strong communication, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
– A commitment to safety and a passion for helping others.
How to Apply
1. Visit [www.governmentjobs.com](#) to submit your application.
2. Ensure your email address is up-to-date and check your spam/junk folders for updates.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Orange County is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Africans, to apply and join our mission to create a healthier, more equitable community.
