Nurse - RN - Per Diem - Evenings and Weekends
Nurse - RN - Per Diem - Evenings and Weekends
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Nurse RN Per Diem Evenings and Weekends Residential Treatment Albany NY
Additional pay differential for evenings overnights and weekends
As a Registered Nurse you will provide nursing care and services to a youth and adolescent population with emotional behavioral and physical needs using the nursing process (assessing diagnosingplanning implementing and evaluating). You will report to the Nursing Manager and you will work onsite.
Responsibilities:
- Complete the nursing assessment evaluation and treatment plan of care for the physical and behavioral/emotional health of the residents
- Case management of outside provider visits (medical and dental) including annual assessments
- Review lab and test results reporting critical values to providers
- Medication management including ordering medications and obtaining prior authorizations
- Dispense medications; report/discuss observed side effects or other concerns with consulting psychiatrist
- Provide client and family education regarding medications and treatments
- Collaborate with our staff regarding concerns and behaviors
- Communicate with medical director/providers regarding changes in clients health/behavior
- Participate in Interdisciplinary Medication Review meetings
- Nursing and medical documentation using EHR
- Provide training to residential counselor staff regarding reporting/recording of observedbehaviors and possible side effects relating to medications
- Update discharge planning needs
- Participate when assigned in agency committees
- Other duties as assigned within scope of practice and based on agency needs
Requirements and Education:
- RN Licensed in New York State
- CPR Certification required.
- Registered Nurse 12 years experience preferred
- Experience working with youth and adolescent population desired
- Must pass physical.
- Must be able to complete TCI training.
Benefits
- Sick Leave
- EAP
- 401 (K) plan
- Free training/CEU opportunities
About Northern Rivers
At Northern Rivers Family of Services we work together to make a difference in our clients lives. Northern Rivers empowers children adults and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.
Northern RiversFamily of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds not because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status or any othercharacteristicprotected under applicable law. We cherishthe unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.
Employment Type
Grant
