Registered Nurse

Full Time
Reading, PA
$38 - $50 an hour
Posted Just posted
Job description
Nucleus Healthcare is looking for a compassionate, dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) located in Orefield, PA to help bring hope, love and care to children, adults, and their loved ones by nurturing their behavioral and mental health needs.
The Registered Nurse (RN) supervises the provision of holistic healthcare & education to patients in order to promote physical, and mental health, and well-being. The Registered Nurse (RN) manages the Clinical Care of the milieu to assure appropriate clinical interventions and treatment within the milieu. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible to carry out therapeutic program schedules and ensure treatment planning is followed.
  • Schedule: Part-time weekends, Sat/Sun, 7am - 7pm / 7p-7a
  • Pay: $38-$50/hour based on experience

Responsibilities:
  • Provide support & mentoring to applicable nursing professionals and non-clinical direct care staff including, but not limited to, LPNs.
  • Promote safety & comprehensive care in the management of the milieu; collaborate as a member of the treatment team to evaluate the plan of care, and assess clients' physical and mental health and responses to the treatment plan.
  • Maintain clinical caseload and provide individual counseling; facilitate therapeutic formal and informal group process; conduct client-centered education and counseling groups or therapy as assigned.
  • Develop, promote, and provide health education for patients, families, and staff; provide family-centered education; develop pre and post-education testing.
  • Provide ongoing evaluation of medication regime, monitor effectiveness, and provide medication education.
  • Supervise/manage psychiatric and physical emergencies as necessary.
  • Participate in organizational and department-specific QA & Improvement, risk management, and client safety; participate in the development and review of policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary team on all issues from admissions through discharge; provide nursing consultation around admissions.
  • Communicate effectively with other departments, agencies, and community resources.
  • Maintain awareness of the continuum of services and actively promote the internal transfer and referral of children and families whenever clinically indicated.
  • Assist in the performance and/or observation of restraints as necessary when ordered by a licensed professional using the currently approved restraint methodology on youth who are verbally or physically threatening or otherwise presenting a threat to themselves or others.
  • Maintain clinical knowledge appropriate to functions performed.
  • Understand/follow all of the compliance policies and procedures.
  • All other duties as assigned by management.

Education & Experience:
  • Current PA Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing is required.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
  • 1+ years of mental health nursing experience preferred; prior supervisory experience preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills required.
  • SCM certification, observer status required; SCM Level 1 or 2, strongly preferred.
  • CPR/First Aid certification required.
  • LSCI certification required within 6 months of hire

Benefits:
  • Competitive pay & benefits
  • Medical, prescription, dental, vision, and FSA coverage
  • PTO
  • Quest Diagnostics Lab Incentive Program
  • AblePay access
  • Free HealthiestYou Telemedicine access
  • Tuition assistance
  • 403(b) plan



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