Health Services Registered Nurse - Medical Treatment Team

Linn County Department of Health Services

$72K — $92K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Oregon RN license
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing with psychiatric nursing coursework
  • Minimum one year of mental health nursing experience
  • Ability to pass a criminal history check
  • Valid Oregon driver's license and acceptable driving record

Responsibilities

  • Administer and monitor medications under physician's orders
  • Conduct nursing assessments and supervise clients on therapeutic medications
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team for client evaluations
  • Participate in developing treatment plans for mental health services
  • Respond to mental health emergencies in a rotation with clinic staff
  • Foster positive working relationships within the team
  • Ensure regular and reliable attendance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Affordable family plans under $15 a month
  • Generous vacation and floating days
  • 10.5 paid holidays
  • Sick and bereavement leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • County-paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Longevity incentive program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible
  • Fully employer-covered Public Employee Retirement System (PERS)
Full Job Description
Salary: $6,067.00 - $7,747.00 Monthly
Location : Mental Health Washington St, 445 3rd Ave SW, Albany, OR
Job Type: Full Time- SEIU
Job Number: 26-00021
Department: Mental Health
Program: Medical Team
Opening Date: 05/08/2026
FLSA: Exempt
Bargaining Unit: SEIU

Description

Health Services Registered Nurse - Medical Treatment Team
Mental Health Department (Classification 736)
SEIU Represented Full-Time (37.5 hours/week) position
This position is open until filled.

First review of applications will be on May 26, 2026. Any applications received after May 26 will be reviewed and considered as needed, and this posting may close at any time after that date.

Linn County requires on-site work. Remote work is not available.
Job Summary

Experienced psychiatric nurse/case managers to work with consumers who experience significant mental health conditions in a fast paced community mental health center. The person filling this position should be skilled in nursing assessment and supervision of clients using medication, triage plus limited case management. The candidate must keep good clinical/computer records and function as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
  • Under physician's orders, administer and monitor medication; assess client reaction to medications; chart reaction to medication and recommend medication changes.
  • Provide skilled nursing assessment and supervision of clients using therapeutic drugs as part of their treatment program.
  • Participate as a member of an inter-disciplinary treatment team in the evaluation of client's mental health needs, the development of client treatment plans and the delivery of mental health services.
  • Respond to mental health emergencies on rotation with clinic staff.
  • Develop and maintain effective, harmonious, and reasonable work relationships with others.
  • Maintain regular and predictable work attendance.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university with a degree in nursing and some coursework in psychiatric nursing, and one year mental health nursing work experience; or any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the work described. Possession of a current Oregon license to practice as a registered nurse.

Must be able to pass a criminal history check and possess or obtain a valid Oregon driver's license with an acceptable driving record that meets the County's requirements.

Special Requirements

VISA sponsorship

Linn County does notoffer VISA sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. If your employment authorization and documentation is contingent on sponsorship now or in the future, you will not meet Agency employment eligibility standards.
Linn County employees say their benefits play a large role in what makes the County such a great place to work. We offer competive benefit plans.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
    • Family plans are less than $15 per month
  • Vacation and Floating Days
  • Paid Holiday Time
    • 10.5 paid holidays
  • Sick & Bereavement Time
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • County Paid Life and Long Term Disability Benefits
  • Longevity Incentive
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Public Employee Retirement System (PERS)
    • Fully Paid by County

For a full list of our benefits, please visit our Benefits webpage:
01

Are you licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon?
  • Yes
  • No

02

Have you graduated from a four-year accredited college or university with a degree in nursing with coursework in psychiatric nursing?
  • Yes
  • No

03

Do you have at least one year of mental health nursing work experience?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

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