Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional #144 (Crisis Stabilization Unit) Position Available In Richland, South Carolina

Registered Nurse, Non-Institutional #144 (Crisis Stabilization Unit)

Salary
$70,455.00 Annually
Location Richland County, SC
Job Type
FTE•Full-Time
Job Number
175713
Agency
Department of Mental Health-MHC Columbia Area
Division
Adult Treatment Services
Opening Date
04/17/2025
Closing Date
5/14/2025 5:00 PM Eastern

Class Code:

EA18

Position Number:

60020356

Normal Work Schedule:

Other
Normal Work Schedule (Other):
Rotating shifts for evening and weekend coverage•40 hours per work week.
Pay Band
Band 7
Hiring Range•Min.
$70,455.00
Opening Date
01/31/2022
EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer

Agency Specific Application Procedures:

Please apply on-line at www.jobs.sc.gov; you may also track the status of your application on-line. In order to expedite the application review process, please attach an unofficial copy of your nursing transcript.
Veteran Preference Statement
South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.

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Job Responsibilities
This position is located at Department of Mental Health-Columbia Area Mental Health Center, Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) located at 610 Faison Drive, Columbia, SC, 29203, CAMHC #144. This unit operates 24-7-365 and requires 24 hour nursing coverage.
Under general supervision, provides an array of clinical services to promote recovery, stabilization and independence based on the patient’s needs and plan of care.
Collects, organizes, and records data and information in each patient’s medical records according to quality assurance standards, CARF guidelines and corporate compliance standards.
Administers psychiatric medication to patients in the CSU. Maintains a collaborative working relationship with supervisor and clinicians to ensure proper arrangements are made in advance for medication administration/appointments for patients served on the unit.
Evaluates medical health issues and medications of persons served at CSU in relation to their psychiatric diagnosis, this includes monitoring of psychiatric medications and review of lab reports.
Regularly attends and participates in treatment team meetings as time permits, supervisory meetings, nursing in-service and serves on Center and SCDMH committees as assigned. Willingly assists with medical and psychiatric needs of patients as called upon.
This position is being re-advertised, previous applicants do not need to re-apply, your application is still being considered.
Minimum and Additional Requirements

State Requirements:

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Licensed as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing.

Agency Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree in nursing and two (2) years experience; or a three (3) year diploma and two (2) years experience; or an associate degree in nursing and two (2) years experience as a registered nurse, one (1) of which must have been in a community health program. Must be licensed as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing.

Note:

When Agency Requirements are indicated, applicants must also meet the Agency Requirements.
Additional Comments
Supplemental questions are considered part of the application. Please complete the state application to include supplemental questions, all current and previous work history and education. A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing the work history and education sections of the employment application. Incomplete applications will not be referred to the hiring supervisor.
Employer
State of South Carolina
Agency
Department of Mental Health-MHC Columbia Area
Address
P.O. Box 485
Columbia, South Carolina, 29202
Phone
803-898-4830
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