Registered Nurse - Monte Nido

We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves. Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Monte Nido Rockland New City, NY Monte Nido Rockland, located in New City, NY, is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido’s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery. Registered Nurse responsibilities include evaluation, monitoring, planning, administration, and direct delivery of patient‑care services, maintaining a current nursing license in the State of practice, and overseeing the medical and psychiatric management of patients in coordination with attending providers. The Nurse is also a member of the Treatment Team, providing input into the development of the Master Treatment Plan, and functions under the guidance of state licensure within the facility in accordance with State and Federal regulations. Per Diem Position Pay range: LPN $26‑35 or RN $35‑45. Total Rewards We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Responsibilities Initiate the admission process by obtaining provider orders upon patient arrival and completing the initial nursing assessment within 24 hours, including assistance with medical intake (patient history and physical). Perform vital sign monitoring, including orthostatic vitals and blind weights as ordered by the provider; conduct patient assessments and document findings in detailed nursing notes. Monitor and document patient progress or regression in accordance with established policies and procedures. Assist providers in facilitating weekly patient consultations. Offer education and support to help patients develop the skills needed for safe self‑administration of medications after discharge. Ensure accurate placement of medications in the designated medication box and update the medication administration record (MAR) accordingly. Support patients in obtaining medications from the pharmacy, including facilitating initial medication orders. Coordinate and facilitate the collection of laboratory specimens as ordered, ensure timely receipt of results, and communicate findings to the medical team for appropriate follow‑up. Demonstrate knowledge of medication actions, side effects, and contraindications; research unfamiliar medications prior to administration to ensure safe and informed care. Collect and record data in a comprehensive, accurate, and systematic manner. Maintain patients’ records updated in electronic system. Support a therapeutic milieu by monitoring patient behaviors, fostering a recovery‑focused environment, and collaborating with the treatment team to reinforce structure, safety, and consistency. Communicate relevant information obtained from patients or families to the interdisciplinary team to support individualized care planning and treatment continuity. Coordinate with the Primary Therapist on any insurance review information needed. Work collaboratively with medical and psychiatric teams to provide integrated nursing care in support of eating disorder treatment goals. Participate in discharge planning with the medical and psychiatric teams to ensure continuity of care and a safe transition from eating disorder treatment. Attend monthly nurse‑led meetings and other team meetings as they arise to support effective communication and collaboration. Provide health education to patients through individual or group sessions when appropriate and document sessions clearly, accurately, and concisely using the designated form. Assist patients in the coordination of their outpatient appointments as needed. Support the informed consent process by helping patients understand procedures and treatments under the direction of the provider. Know Baker Act (Florida Only). Deliver clinical nursing care in a safe, competent, and professional manner in accordance with established standards and protocols. Adhere to established standards of nursing practice and organizational policies. Complete required onboarding and annual training within designated timeframes and attend monthly clinical services training or other training as scheduled, in accordance with organizational policies and procedures. Demonstrate professionalism and serve as a positive role model for patients and staff within the therapeutic environment. Promptly report suspected patient rights violations by established protocols. In an emergency or declared state of emergency, remain on‑site as part of the emergency team until the emergency ends. Perform other tasks as assigned. Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Minimum of one year of experience, preferred. Valid nursing licensure required. Virtual programs—multistate nursing license preferred. CPR/First Aid certification required. Good communication skills, guest relations skills. Service‑oriented, takes initiative. Good attendance and punctuality; dependability. Strong safety awareness. Organized use of time. Cooperation, working as a team member, and flexibility. #J-18808-Ljbffr