Registered Nurse RN

Registered NurseThe Registered Nurse providing services in our Residential Program for Adolescents will play a vital role in assessing and monitoring the daily functioning of residents, while also assisting in symptom management to ensure optimal care and support.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments upon resident admission and facilitate necessary discharge planning within residential programs.Track and communicate essential medical information effectively, both verbally and through written documentation.Assist in coordinating and scheduling medical appointments for residents.Oversee medication-related responsibilities, including reviewing medication administration, obtaining informed consent, providing medication education to residents, families, and staff, and reviewing the Medication Administration Record (MAR).Collaborate with the entire residential team to create and maintain a therapeutic environment for clients.Build therapeutic rapport with clients and offer basic counseling support.Assist clients in practicing daily living skills and provide crisis intervention, including de-escalation techniques and safety holds.Engage in treatment planning for clients by observing behaviors, implementing therapeutic interventions, and providing feedback on client progress.Offer leadership and consultation to the residential team by participating in the administrator on-call rotation, which may involve varying hours of availability.Provide guidance to other administrators on-call regarding medical or medication-related issues as necessary.Demonstrate psychological insight and self-awareness in understanding client behaviors and interventions, and actively seek supervision and consultation regarding the challenges and demands of the residential RN role.Compensation for this role ranges from $38-$51 per hour depending on education and experience.Weekday shift-7am-7:30pm, Afternoon shift-10a-10:30p and Weekend shift-8am-8:30pm. Great benefits and competitive compensation.