Registered Nurse (RN)

What You’ll Do The Psychiatric/Mental Health Residential Registered Nurse provides care to adolescents and/or young adults receiving treatment for mental health conditions in a 24/7 residential setting. In collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, the RN supports a safe, therapeutic environment and delivers developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive care. Key responsibilities include: Completing nursing assessments at admission and throughout treatment, and contributing to discharge planning and continuity of care Assessing and monitoring residents’ physical health, daily functioning, mental health symptoms, and response to treatment Administering medications and treatments, monitoring for side effects, and educating patients and families about medications Participating in treatment planning and collaborating with residents, families, providers, therapists, and direct care staff to support individualized care Utilizing therapeutic communication, deescalation techniques, and a respectful, trauma-informed approach Providing direct care staff with clinical guidance about patient needs and coaching them in challenging situations Continuously assessing psychological and environmental safety for patients and staff What Makes You a Great Fit Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse License in state where you are applying (required) Experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing, adolescent or young adult care, or a psychiatric residential treatment setting (preferred) Strong assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Ability to prioritize competing patient needs, manage multiple responsibilities, and adjust as conditions change A compassionate, patient-first mindset that supports you to reach the highest standards in delivery of care Dedication to safe practice, attention to detail, continuous improvement, and effective collaboration with an interdisciplinary team Compensation Range: $37-$53 per hour depending on education and experience #J-18808-Ljbffr Newport Healthcare