Registered Nurse Crisis Stabilization Unit $5000 retention bonus

Job description

This position is eligible for a $5,000 retention bonus. Job Summary: The Providence Center helps adults, adolescents and children affected by psychiatric illnesses, emotional problems and addictions by providing treatment and supportive services within a community setting. The Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) Nurse assesses and evaluates client health care data collected through interviewing, observation, record review and team input. Duties and Requirements: Analyze assessment data to formulate the basis of nursing care. Identify expected outcomes of care, individualized to the client, with the ultimate goal of improving client’s overall health status. Administer medications per prescriber’s orders and monitor lab results as indicated. Provide support to clients regarding daily living issues conducting home visits as necessary. Collaborate with the staff members in providing care to clients. Maintain cooperative relationships with clients, staff and the public. Other duties may be assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Rhode Island Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Knowledge and experience with psychotropic medication, and ability to work well with pr...