Registered Nurse

Visions Adolescent Treatment Center, which offers a comprehensive clinically-based treatment option for adolescents and their families is seeking a skilled and qualified Registered Nurse who is interested in making a difference and making a positive impact on the lives of our clients. This is an excellent position for a nurse who has a strong medical background along with knowledge and skills important in behavioral health.

The Ideal Candidate:

Provides knowledgeable and caring clinical practice and care coordination through an understanding of patient, family, and healthcare/clinical team. Consistently provides safe, therapeutic care in a systematic way. Incorporates differences into the provision of care. Conducts all patient care in a patient and family-centered manner. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum, to include patient and family education. Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others. Has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines. Uses an integrated approach toward patient outcomes. Serves as an empowering body to influence patient empowerment, and successful outcomes of clinical quality, through relationships and access-based knowledge. Utilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Responsibilities and Duties Receiving and transcribing orders from physicians Constant communication with the clinical team regarding client needs and/or significant changes Documentation using electronic medical records system Continuous monitoring/assessment of clients' vital signs, mental status, reaction to medications, etc. Medication monitoring including counting and observation of administration Perform UA drug screenings Take clients to doctor appointments as necessary Attend required staff meetings Other duties and tasks as assigned

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Addiction Medicine Psychiatry Physical Setting:

Inpatient JCAHO accredited facility

License/Certification:

RN (Required)

Work Location:

In person Registered Nursing License (RN) is required. Industry experience preferred. Willing to train the right candidate. Ability to provide visual and auditory supervision of clients. Ability to maintain professional boundaries with all clients and staff Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality. Stays calm and emotionally available in an environment serving emotionally disturbed youth. Demonstrates group leadership and organizational skills. High degree of clinical knowledge and competence. Completion of Background Check, including criminal history and fingerprinting. Competent in maintaining client confidentiality at all times. Maintain current CPI and CPR certification. Valid driver's license, and MVR clearance.