Registered Nurse

Job OpportunityBHSN, one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole person care in the region, is in search of passionate individuals to join our rapidly growing team!Your role at BHSN:Assists the Crisis Respite Residences, both children and adult facilities, in ongoing triage and assessment of needs for the duration of stay at the crisis residence. This position also assists residence staff in ongoing support provided to residents in order to develop, learn and apply the skills necessary to live more independently. All shifts are "stay awake" shifts.What's in it for you?Generous benefits, including personalized health coverage, paid time off, and holiday payWorking within our community, making a real impact, working alongside passionate colleaguesAccessible leadership team, coaching for your growth, and ample training opportunitiesAs a rapidly growing organization, there are endless opportunities to grow within the organizationCommunity discounts, loan forgiveness & moreWhat your day might look like:Triages referrals to determine if they meet admission criteria for crisis residence and providing alternative referrals when neededAssists in completing comprehensive psychosocial assessment that includes risk and health assessments upon admittance to the residenceIdentifies critical impairments that become the focus of service planning and develops and composes a clear service plan that includes strategies based on specific needs of each resident and presents plan to the resident, support system and care teamsCompletes collaborative documents as required by Federal/State regulations and BHSN policies and procedures and maintains client confidentiality and confidential health informationYour skills and qualifications:Valid NYS license as a Licensed Registered NurseExtensive experience (3+ years) providing direct service in mental health and/or crisis field preferredKnowledge of substance abuse issues including features of alcohol and various drug abuse signs and symptoms, intervention strategies, awareness of associated medical concerns preferredValid NYS driver's license, acceptable to insurance carrier, for required local travelCPR certification required within 60 days of employmentEEO Statement: BHSN is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in its hiring and employment practices so that every team member can feel like they belong and be their authentic self to thrive in their personal and professional lives. In order to do that, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, arrest record or status as a victim of domestic violence, familial status, gender/gender expression, reproductive health decisions, citizenship or immigration status or any other factor prohibited by law.