Duties: This is a 100% adolescent facility. Candidates must have at least 1 year PSYCH experience with children or adolescents. Ability to interact with customers (patients, patient's families, case managers, agency representatives, payors, other facility staff, etc.) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to maintain confidentiality in regards to all information Demonstrates strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and decision making regarding patient care services within discipline Ability to initiate and implement all phases of nursing care, ability to provide safe nursing care, has understanding of patient rights Stress management skills Crisis management skills, basic teaching or training skills preferred Ablility to understand and apply applicable standards and regulations (e.g. CARF, licensing and regulatory standards).
Skills: Prefer one (1) year psychiatric experience with children or adolescents in an acute hospital or residential setting. Must have a current license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state of Georgia. Must have current CPR certification Must have current First Aid certification Must have current and valid driver's license
Education: Must have a current license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state of Georgia. Must have current CPR certification Must have current First Aid certification Must have current and valid driver's license
Schedule Notes: Day shift. 7A - 7P, 13 week contracts - every other weekend required - accepting local candidates
Required Skills: REGISTERED NURSE,CPR FIRST AID CERTIFIED,CPR,PATIENT CARE,
Additional Skills:
Hours Per Day: 12.00
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Languages: English( Speak, Read, Write )
Department: 553 : Lighthouse Care Center
Job Category: Clinical Nursing Travel