What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at Citizen Advocates, Inc?
All full-time RN's currently receiving a $7,500 sign on bonus as well as an incentive of $5,000 annually at BHUC Location's!
Any RN's that work shifts between 4PM-7AM will receive a $10 per hour differential!
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE:
The Registered Nurse will be clinically competent while delivering care to individuals we support utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. RNs will effectively interact with clients, significant others and other health team members while maintaining all standards of professional nursing.
Essential Functions (Job Duties):
- Patient assessment, monitoring, case management and documentation
- Demonstrate necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for clients according to policy, procedure and division/unit specific competencies.
- Comply with Office of Mental Health (OMH), Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), Office of Persons with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD),New York State and Federal regulations, laws and ethical guidelines.
- Provides formal and informal supportive physical and mental health care and maintenance education in a variety of areas to people we support as well as their family/team
- Administer injections and medications as directed by prescriber.
Required Education and Experience:
- Registered Nurse degree with a valid New York State RN license
- Continuing professional education required
- One (1) year experience in mental health field preferred
Citizen Advocates is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon Citizen Advocates, Inc.'s receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
Salary : $7,500 - $0
