Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

POSITION OVERVIEW

If you want a compensateing career where you make a positive impact on clients and their families, we want to talk to you! At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our clients' lives while also strengthening our community.



Title: Nurse - RN - Day Treatment

Program: Education

Job location: Neil Hellman School - Academy Place - Albany - PCFC

Number of Openings: 1



Status: Full-Time 7am - 3:30pm



For immediate consideration, please click here to send your CV directly to the Email address: [email protected]


If you are a focused, compassionate caregiver with excellent communication skills, we may be the right fit for you and would love for you to apply! Great starting income and more than competitive differential for evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays. No chaos, an excellent work environment, and pretty awesome co-workers.
The Full-time Registered Nurse We are pursuing for the Residential Treatment and Day Treatment programs would be located in Albany, NY. You will work with a team of dedicated professionals providing care and treatment to the clients we serve. As an RN on staff, you should feel comfortable communicating with families, providers, and social workers in order to meet the needs of this population.



What you, as a Registered Nurse, can expect at Northern Rivers:

»
You will be located in asetting that offers reduced caseloads and less stress than often seen in traditional hospital settings

»
There are multiple opportunities for growth, continuing education, and potential qualification for education loan repayment

»
You will truly be encouraged to implement your nursing practice and qualifications while being appreciated for the skills you bring to the team

»
Competitive wages and an organization-wide belief in employee work/life balance



Benefits You Will Love

»
Health care package: medical, dental, and vision

»
Tuition reimbursement

»
Paid time off

»
Holiday Pay

»
401 (K) plan

»
Life Insurance

»
Loan repayment assistance

»
Free training/CEU opportunities

»
Leaving an indisputable imprint within the community and much more!



Qualifications

»
Active and valid New York State RN licensure

»
CPR Certification

»
capability to pass a standard physical evaluation

»
capability to complete and pass a full background check



ESSENTIAL tasks AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:

»
supervise dispensation of medications and report/discuss observed side effects or other concerns with the consulting psychiatrist.

»
Instruct residential counselor staff with regard to the dispensation of medications as necessary.

»
Provide training to residential counselor staff regarding reporting and recording of observed behaviors and possible side effects relating to medications.

»
Complete health evaluations as needed and supervise the treatment of clients' medical conditions.

»
Complete clinical records/medical documentation in a timely and thorough manner.

»
Aid with new intakes with regard to admission packets/procedures.

»
Provide Monthly Medication Education to the youth being served in the residence

»
Attend Medication Reviews with consulting psychiatrists to provide consistentcare for our young people.

»
Assure that all necessary medications are available to the youth at assigned times. This would include ordering medications in a timely manner.

ABOUT NORTHERN RIVERS

practice