Facility Based Crisis Nurse / Registered Nurse / RN

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Facility Based Crisis Nurse / Registered Nurse / RN

Type:

Regular

If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!  

This position is a member of a team that provides support, services, and treatments necessary to provide integrated care to individuals with behavioral health diagnosis or substance use disorders. Provides oversight and general nursing care and services to persons in a facility-based crisis/non-hospital detox setting. All patients perform their own ADL’s. No physical or chemical restraints. Average length of stay of patients is 5 -7 days.

Looking for multiple RN's with for all shifts and schedules!

The Facility Based Crisis (FBC) Center is a community-based facility that serves as an alternative to inpatient hospitalization when appropriate. The FBC is a 16-bed facility operating 24/7/365 for adults aged 18 and over experiencing behavioral, emotional, psychological, detox, or other acute crisis stabilization needs.  The FBC provides short-term intensive evaluation, treatment intervention or behavioral management to stabilize acute or crisis situations: 

• Assessment and evaluation  

• Intensive treatment and stabilization 

• Linkage to services that will provide further treatment or rehabilitation upon release. 

The FBC Nur is a member of a team that provides support, services, and treatments necessary to provide integrated care to individuals with behavioral health diagnosis or substance use disorders. Provides oversight and general nursing care and services to persons in a facility-based crisis/non-hospital detox setting.  All patients are able to perform their own ADL’s. No physical or chemical restraints. Average length of stay of patients is 5 -7 days. 

Why should you apply? 

• Unbeatable company culture Where Human’s Bloom 
• Competitive hourly rate 
• Shift differential for overnight/weekend hours 

Pay: $34 per hour

Sign-on Bonus: $5,000

Schedule: A variety of shifts available for 24/7 coverage

• Shift Differential

  Weekday Nights (between 7:00pm and 7:00am) = pay rate + 10% 

  Weekend Days    (between 7:00am and 6:59pm) = pay rate + 10% 

  Weekend Nights (between 7:00pm and 7:00am) = pay rate + 15%

Job Responsibilities 

• Utilize your skills and expertise, current nursing assessment skills and knowledge of nursing principles to assess and monitor clients, participating in behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment and responding to crises on a timely basis. 
• Comply with Controlled Substances policy and procedures in maintaining accurate inventories and controlled logs, following appropriate guidelines for investigation of discrepancies 
• Monitor consumers and taking appropriate action for side effects and adverse reactions to medications 
• Complete QA activities as requested and participating in the QA process 
• Communicate effectively with the team 
• Our ideal Registered Nurse has excellent listening and communication skills, can pick up on nonverbal communication and is eager to work on nonstandard nursing assignments. 

Education, Licensure, and Experience required for the position include: 

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing, with a minimum of an Associates Degree in Nursing. 
• Must meet the education, experience, licensure/certification requirements specified by the service definition of the service being provided 
• Prefer one year of nursing experience. 
• Experience in behavioral health nursing preferred. 
• Some college training and/or management experience helpful 
• Valid drivers license (this is a