Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Evening Shift

Description:

We are looking for a dedicated Nurse to join our team at the Crisis Intervention Residential for Adults (CIRA) program. In this role, you will provide a range of essential health services, including medication management, health education, supportive therapy, and crisis assessment. You’ll play a vital part in promoting physical and mental wellness for individuals receiving care.

Key responsibilities include administering and educating individuals on medications, addressing general health needs, coordinating physical health treatment and appointments, and delivering training related to physical fitness, nutrition, and overall wellness. You will also provide therapeutic interventions, support walk-in crisis assessments, and contribute actively as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.

The Nurse will maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including daily medication records, and support a person-centered approach to care throughout all services provided.

REQUIREMENTS: Work minimum of 2 shifts per month

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing + 1 year of related experience OR Registered Nurse + 2 years of related Mental health/direct care experience.
• Valid PA RN License
• Valid Driver License and the ability to drive organization vehicles.  
• Act 33/34/73 clearances
• Pre-employment Drug Test
• Physical/TB/Hep B to be updated every 2 years

ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY:  We’re a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area’s most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.

Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help – and hope – to people who are experiencing:

• Mental illness and substance abuse
• Physical health needs
• Intellectual disabilities
• Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.