What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Nurse RN or LPN (Part Time or Per-Diem Nights) position at URP Behavioral Health?
Description
United Recovery Project is seeking a professional, dedicated, and compassionate Nurse to join our outstanding Nursing Team. Candidate must have a thorough understanding of mental health disorders, and have the skills and compassion necessary to work in this environment. We require that all applicants have the ability to clear a Level 2 government background check, and have experience working with individuals who have high acuity mental health disorders e.g schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, etc. At United Recovery Project, we foster a close-knit, family-like atmosphere. firmly believing that a cohesive team significantly enhances the quality of patient care we provide. We offer abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Perks of the Staff Nurse Position:
· 96 Hours of PTO annually
· Paid Holidays
· Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
· Voluntary benefits available (including Short Term, Accident, Disability, Life Insurance).
· Supportive work environment
· Career growth!
Core Responsibilities of the Staff Nurse:
- Examines patient, performs nursing screen, and initial health screens.
- Overseeing the medical and psychiatric management of the patient in coordination with the attending physician
- Discusses case with Physician and utilizes other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan.
- Recommends referrals or other forms of specialized treatment, as needed.
- Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens.
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary team to ensure all aspects of client care.
- Administer medications to patients.
Pay Range:
LIcensed Practical Nurse: $29.00 to $34.00 per hour
Registered Nurse: $36.00 to $40.00 per hour
*Commensurate with experience.
Learn more about our Programs:
URP Behavioral Health
United Recovery Project
Genesis House
Requirements
Qualifications of the Staff Nurse:
- Valid and active Nursing License is required.
- Computer literacy required.
- A minimum of 2-year experience in Mental Health setting required.
- KIPU EMR knowledge preferred.
- Current CPR certification and First Aid preferred.
- Applicants are required to successfully clear a Level 2 Background check. To learn more about Level 2 background screening process, you can go to : https://info.flclearinghouse.com
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Salary : $29 - $40