Benefits:
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
PTO
Job Summary
We are seeking a Registered Nurse or Licensed practical nurse to join our team of care for individuals who struggle with substance abuse and mental health challenges. They are responsible for documenting patient care in electronic health records, educating patients and families about health and medication, and coordinating care with physicians, psychiatrists, and other staff. Crisis center RN & LPNs also work to ensure the safety of patients and provide a therapeutic environment. One who operates with great attention to detail and a big heart. You take pride in creating personalized care plans for patients and are able to observe and communicate effectively in your patient's best interest.
Responsibilities
Coordinate with other colleagues to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
Administer medications and monitor patients for side effects or reactions
Document any changes in patient conditions and report on changes
Maintain accurate records of patient care and discuss observations with the supervisor
Implementing behavior management programs and ensuring consistent carry through with the treatment plan
Provide emotional and psychological support
Educate patients, family and DSP's about their medical conditions and treatment plans
Maintain a safe, hygienic working environment
Qualifications
Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse in state of employment
Previous experience as a Nurse is preferred
Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
Valid driver’s license
First aid/CPR certification required
Flexible work from home options available.