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Registered Nurse II-IIIThe State of New Hampshire, Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Children, Youth, & Families has a full time vacancy for Registered Nurse I-III. Summary: SYSC Registered Nurse II- Performs general or specialized nursing duties under the direction of the SYSC Nursing Coordinator in the care and treatment of SYSC residents; utilizes the nursing process to perform the duties of staff nurse in terms of administration of medication and medical treatment, comprehensive treatment planning with multi-disciplinary treatment team. Upholds the vision and mission of the agency through utilizing the Practice Model theories, beliefs and principles in daily practice SYSC Registered Nurse III To provide care and treatment to a variety of SYSC residents. Responsible for administration of medication, comprehensive medical treatment planning and can assist the SYSC Nurse Coordinator with supervision and training of SYSC nursing staff. The RN III utilizes the Nursing Process to manage resident's presenting behavior and assist in meeting immediate and long-term needs for help. Practice within standards of the department, center, and regulatory agencies. Upholds the vision and mission of the agency through utilizing the Practice Model theories, beliefs and principles in daily practiceYOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS : Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Registered Nurse II- Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program with either affiliate or postgraduate courses and clinical experience in medical, surgical, obstetrics, pediatrics and psychiatric nursing. Experience: One year's experience as a registered nurse in a setting equivalent to the position assigned. License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire SYSC SYSC Registered Nurse III- Education: Graduation from a recognized nursing program with either affiliate or postgraduate courses and clinical experience. Experience: Two years' experience as a registered nurse in a setting similar or equivalent to the position assigned. License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be certified by the American Nurses Association or an organization recognized by the ANA in a specialty that is consistent with the job accountabilities and appropriate to the institution or agency in which the vacancy exists; e.g., Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse, Gerontological Nurse, Maternal and Child Health Nurse, etc. All nurse certification requirements must be specified on the supplemental job description and approved by the Board of Nursing, in cooperation with the Division of Personnel License/Certification: Current license as a Registered Nurse in New Hampshire.