Nursing Career Opportunities - Retention Bonus eligible

Job description

Select positions are eligible for a $5000 sign-on bonus. Why the Providence Center?: The Providence Center is at the forefront of innovative approaches to behavioral health care. The Center helps meet the changing needs of the more than 18,000 Rhode Islanders it serves each year. The Providence Center is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center and community resource, providing all people with mental health and substance use services in their homes, schools, and neighborhoods. Job Summary: The Providence Center Nurse will provide clinical coverage and psychiatric nursing for the various programs, collaborating with Nursing Leadership and the patient care team to ensure the delivery of an excellent standard of care, which promotes independence and dignity and positively enhances the lives of our community. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform psychiatric nursing in accordance with appropriate medical protocol. Provide accurate and timely information about medications and their side effects to the client and relevant others. Use medication maintenance strategies, determining that the doctor’s orders have been accurately transcribed, implementing appropriately the prescribed med...