Nurse Crisis Stabilization Unit Part Time $3K Retention Bonus

Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) Nurse

The Providence Center helps adults, adolescents and children affected by psychiatric illnesses, emotional problems and addictions by providing treatment and supportive services within a community setting. The Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) Nurse assesses and evaluates client health care data collected through interviewing, observation, record review and team input.

Duties & Responsibilities

Analyze assessment data to formulate the basis of nursing care.

Identify expected outcomes of care, individualized to the client, with the ultimate goal of improving client's overall health status.

Administer medications per prescriber's orders and monitor lab results as indicated.

Provide support to clients regarding daily living issues conducting home visits as necessary.

Collaborate with the staff members in providing care to clients.

Maintain cooperative relationships with clients, staff and the public.

Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Rhode Island/Nurse Licensure Compact Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required; Registered Nurse preferred.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

Knowledge and experience with psychotropic medication, and ability to work well with professionals from other disciplines in a team approach.

Experience with addictions populations preferred.

Experience with managed care populations and UR a plus.

Bilingual Spanish preferred.

Position may require driving. Must have valid driver's license, registration, current inspection and insured auto.

About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation's top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.

EEO Statements

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.