Description
Psychiatric Registered Nurse - Cypress Center - 3rd Shift
Location: Manchester, NH 03101
Job Type: Full Time - 3RD Shift 32-40 hours/ week
About Us:
Everyone deserves to feel healthy in both body and mind. Here at The Mental Health Center, we’re committed to helping you understand mental illness and get on the road to recovery. Our programs and services aim to restore health and improve quality of life. We believe each staff member plays an integral role in fulfilling our mission to provide the highest quality of care possible. We know our employees are the key to our success and we currently have job opportunities available so YOU too can become part of our successful, energetic, and dedicated organization!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide nursing services for adults in a 24/7 locked residential 16-bed psychiatric unit. Work with other nurses and counseling staff to provide crisis stabilization services in a milieu setting. Administer medications and work with outside pharmacies on medication orders. Facilitate admission processes and screen referrals for documentation of medical clearance. Responsible for occasional charge nurse responsibilities, including staff direction and managing the flow of admissions and discharges.
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: We are looking for someone who has experience working 3rd shifts and who is flexible with working weekends and occasional holidays. Looking for someone who is passionate and motivated to learn, and who can make effective decisions quickly and in accordance with the overall guiding values and principles of MHCGM. Experience working with people with mental illnesses and addictions is a plus. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing is required. We offer tuition assistance as part of our benefits package, so we welcome candidates who are looking to further their nursing education.
Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN), either associate or bachelor’s level. LPNs will be considered, and with our flexible schedules and tuition benefits, we can help you achieve your professional goal of becoming an RN.
Skills and Competencies:
- Commitment to teamwork
- Self-Starter, Independent
- Time management and organizational skills are a must.
- Excellent communication ability with co-workers, staff, clients, and community partners.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Personal Time Off (PTO)
- Extended Illness Leave (EIL)
- 7 Paid Holidays
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Short- and Long-term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for Medical and Dependent Care
- Flexible Work Options
- Performance Bonuses
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company Discounts
- Employee Recognition Events
- Competitive Salaries
*Supervision towards Clinical Licensure *Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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