Registered Nurse - Emergency Care - Evening Shift

Registered Nurse - Park Place

Park Place - Tacoma, WA 98405

Overview

Salary Range $44.58 - $60.82 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full-Time Job Shift Day Education Level RN Travel Percentage Travel within the community Category Health Care

Description

Adult Residential Facility

• 5,000 sign on bonus
• 44.58 - $60.82

Additional compensation may include shift differentials, stipends and/or longevity pay.

Full Time

Schedule: Typically Monday - Friday, 10am to 6:30pm, some evening and weekend work may be necessary for needs of the program

Comprehensive Life Resources is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse to join our Adult Residential Treatment Facility in Tacoma WA.

We Offer - Medical, Dental, and Vision with 100% paid premiums for employees. 11 paid holidays, 403(b)-retirement plan, Life Insurance, Long term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (up to 6 consultations per year), Mileage reimbursement, Tuition Assistance, Paid Sick leave and Vacation, Bereavement Leave, Student Loan Repayment, and Continuing Education Assistance. All benefits contingent on working a scheduled 40hrs a week.

Scope :

Nursing services will provide behavioral and physical health services to the Park Place Adult Residence. Nurses will work alongside providers and clinical teams to develop treatment criteria and goals. Nursing will assist in assessing medication efficacy and physical assessments. Nursing will arrange and assist with community appointments.

Responsibilities :

Provide nursing and medical services to clients

Provide education regarding prescribed treatment

Document in the progress notes the provision of care and the clinical and behavioral observations of clients

Administer and document medications, adhering to state and program guidelines

Provide first aid and emergency medical care as needed, following program guidelines

Transcribe provider orders, following program protocols

Measure and document client vital signs

Other duties within the scope of practice as outlined by the Washington State Board of Nursing

Attend all mandatory meetings

Maintain licensure, certification and other requirements for the position.

Participate as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to design, implement, maintain, and evaluate individually tailored care plans for each client.

Competencies

Understands and respects diverse backgrounds and a commitment to culturally competent practice.

Demonstrates ethical decision-making skills and appropriate boundaries.

Promote whole health care as a key to people's recovery and quality of life.

Ability to receive consultation and apply feedback, is accountable, and contributes to a positive work environment.

Develops and maintains a self-care plan, seeks supervision when needed and recognizes signs of burnout.

Ability to complete paperwork and documentation within required timeframes, meeting content requirements.

Ability to apply appropriate codes to patient care services as outlined by program guidelines.

Understand basic behavioral health diagnostic framework and have ability to apply relevant treatment interventions.

Compliance with competencies determined by Nursing Director.

Participate in competency trainings identified by Human Resources and assigned program.

Implement nursing treatment approaches as designated through a nursing care plan.

Observe and assess clients in terms of therapeutic response to medication and the nursing care plan.

Assist in monitoring and documenting medical supplies, floor stock, and pharmacy communication.

Adhere to program's infection control policy and protocols.

Assist in all aspects of the laboratory specimen, collection and throughput.

Plan and lead educational and information groups for clients as assigned.

Adhere to the incident reporting process.

Qualifications

RN. WA State Registered Nurse (or multi-state or compact licensure).

One year of work experience of relevant work experience preferred.

Current CPR certification.

Current food handler's permit

If role requires driving, must have valid driver's license, proof of insurance and working vehicle.

May require an annual flu and TB shot verification, and must be willing to follow other measures as directed by the Infection Control Manager.

May require annual N95 fit testing

If working at Pearl Youth Residence, must have the ability to be certified in Handle with Care verbal de-escalation and physical constraint strategies.

Comprehensive Life Resources is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability status, and any other applicable legally protected characteristics and or class.

Comprehensive Mental Health Services, Inc.