What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse - RN - ACT position at Children's Home?
Job Information
Date Opened
04/02/2025
Job Type
Full time
Industry
Social Services
Work Experience
0-1 year
Salary
$70,000-$75,000 annually
City
Norwich
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Zip/Postal Code
13815
About Us
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Job Description
Who We Are
The Children's Home mission is to partner with children, families, and communities throughout New York State to inspire hope, develop skills and cultivate healthy relationships for positive futures.
$78,000 - $80,000
Position Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic Chenango, Cortland, and Madison County Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team, which proudly serves 36 individuals. Our team is committed to a recovery-oriented approach, delivering comprehensive, evidence-based treatment, rehabilitation, case management, and support services. As part of our multidisciplinary behavioral health treatment team, you will play a crucial role in transforming lives within the community. The RN will play a crucial role in conducting assessments for 36 individuals, addressing basic health and medical needs, and coordinating healthcare with community providers. Additionally, the RN will collaborate with the psychiatrist/Nurse Practitioner (NPP) in medication management and administration, while also delivering a variety of treatment, rehabilitation, education, and support services.
Responsibilities
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Small caseload, max of 36 patients
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Conduct assessments to evaluate the health status and needs of individuals.
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Address basic health and medical needs of clients under the supervision of the medical team.
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Coordinate healthcare services with community medical providers, including primary care physicians and specialists.
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Assist in the management and administration of medications under the direction of the psychiatrist/NPP.
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Provide a range of treatment, rehabilitation, education, and support services to clients.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
Requirements
Education
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Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York.
Experience
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Experience in conducting health assessments and coordinating healthcare services.
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Knowledge of medication management and administration practices.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
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Commitment to providing high-quality care and support to individuals with mental health needs.
- Driver's License and ability to maintain insurability throughout employment required.
Benefits
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Student Loan and Tuition Reimbursement
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Agency-Paid CEUs, License Prep Course, and License Exam
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403(b) with 6% employer contribution
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PTO plus 9 paid holidays
- Childcare Reimbursement
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Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA/FSA Accounts)
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Life Insurance
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Employee Assistance Program
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Opportunities for Professional Development
Children’s Home is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces and supports diversity, as it benefits the youth and families we work with. We have created an inclusive and mutually respectful environment for all employees. We seek quality employees that want to be part of a collaborative team and make our mission of partnering with youth and families their long-term goal.
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000
