What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse, Residential position at Family Service of Rhode Island?
FSRI is always looking for candidates that want to make a positive impact on the community
Position Summary:Provides medical case management oversight and consultation to residential programs providing Trauma Systems Therapy (TST) to court and Child Welfare involved youth. Assures compliance for agency and state/federal medication supply storage and disposal procedures for assigned programs and multi-disciplinary TST team. Provides emergency crisis interventions and medical guidance as needed. Provides medical treatment for clients as needed.
Qualifications:
- RI Nursing License required.
- BSN highly desired.
- Experience/familiarity with mental health, DSM, and psychotropic medications highly desirable.
- Valid driver's license, access to reliable transportation and proof of automobile insurance required.
- Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
- Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.
Physical Requirements: This position requires residential and community visits, employees in this position must have the ability:
- Travel to and from client's residence, community locations and office site, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators.
- Ability to utilize a computer and Electronic Medical Record to complete documentation.
- Ability to lift up to 20lbs.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
Don't meet every single requirement? Here at FSRI, we're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about one of our career opportunities, but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be the perfect fit for this or another opportunity
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Family Service of RI (FSRI) is a statewide organization with a 130 year track record of improving the health and well-being of children and families. We are passionate about our mission to advance opportunity and hope. FSRI's diverse and inclusive teams – working across the Health, Healing, Home and Hope divisions, are experts in their fields, delivering strategies to positively impact lives. We provide services statewide, and currently operate in three locations in Providence; and four locations in East Providence, Smithfield and North Smithfield.
Family Service of Rhode Island provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
FSRI determines pay based on a candidate's relevant and transferable experience, certifications, licenses, degree and language ability.