Registered Nurse - Days

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Overview Full-time Registered Nurse - Southwood Residential Treatment Facility in Canonsburg. Shift: Full-time 8:00a.m. - 8:00p.m. (includes weekend rotation) Southwood's Residential Treatment in Canonsburg, PA: The psychiatric treatment of children and adolescents with severe emotional, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental disabilities is best accomplished within a comprehensive treatment program specifically designed to meet individualized needs. For this reason, Southwood Psychiatric Hospital has created an Intellectual Developmental Disability / Autism Spectrum Disorder (IDD/ASD) Residential Treatment Program. Located in Cannonsburg, Pennsylvania, the IDD/ASD Program provides treatment for up to 44 males between the ages of 6 and 21 years of age. The staff-to-child ratio in this program is 1:4, ensuring that each patient who takes part in this programming option has the thorough support he needs to be successful during the treatment process. Responsibilities: REGISTERED NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs. - Develop and implement nursing care plans. - Maintain medical records and educate patients and...