Registered Nurse

Job Details Location: Derby, VT05855 Salary Range: $59,500.00 - $80,500.00 Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a dynamic work experience working with a great team? As a RN Nurse at NKHS you will be part of the Adult Outpatient Team, providing training, oversight, consultation, nursing care, treatment planning and development to individuals served by the AO team. An opportunity for either a new RN or seasoned professional. About Northeast Kingdom Human Services NKHS is a 501(c)(3) private not-for-profit organization operating with the purpose of promoting high quality, comprehensive community mental health programs in Vermont’s beautiful Northeast Kingdom. Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and communities by promoting hope, healing, and support. NKHS is a Designated Agency contracted with the State of Vermont to provide the highest quality of service in the areas of adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, children and youth with serious emotional disabilities, and adults with mental health and substance use challenges. We serve the populations of Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties through a wide variety of targeted programs for individuals of all ages. Responsibilities & Scope Acquire vital signs, urine drug screens, and ensure that required documentation is completed and filed as needed. Participate in the Individual Plan of Care/Treatment Plan. Provide nursing consultation, assistance, training and delegation of medication administration procedures to staff of Adult Outpatient. Educate and counsel clients, family members, and primary care providers. Be responsible for medication refills, prior authorizations, lab requisitions, and coordination of care across disciplines. Interface with a wide range of medical and professional clinicians in hospital/clinic settings. Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse in Vermont, RN preferred. Prefer at least three years’ experience working in a mental health setting. Ability to function independently with good critical thinking skills. Salary & Benefits Competitive Salary: $59,500-$80,500/year. Health and dental insurance. 403b retirement plan with agency contribution and match. Generous paid time off, 12 sick days and 12 paid holidays. Outstanding employee wellness program. Exceptional benefits package including low-cost medical and dental, short-/long-term disability coverages, 403(b) retirement plan, life insurance, AFLAC, employee assistance program, generous paid time off, long-term care plan, and additional optional benefits. NKHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce. #J-18808-Ljbffr