Crisis Stabilization RN — Direct Care & Education

Region; Brookhaven (MS); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Region is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Crisis Stabilization Unit, working 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The role provides direct patient care, documentation, and collaboration with clinical staff to support consumer outcomes.

Responsibilities include completing medical evaluations and screenings at intake, administering medications under physician direction, and participating in treatment team planning to ensure high quality care and safety for individuals served.

Qualifications

• Must hold active Mississippi RN license.
• Must pass criminal background check.
• Must have a valid Mississippi driver license.

Responsibilities

• Maintains documentation per program standards.
• Provides a minimum of five direct service hours per day.
• Oversees facility operations when requested by supervisor.
• Communicates effectively with peers and supervisors regarding consumer care.
• Assists in medical evaluations and screenings at intake.
• Assists physicians and clinical staff with mental health evaluations.
• Documents vital signs, weight and urine drug screen results as needed.
• Provides medication education and monitoring of physical problems for clients.
• Participates in treatment team planning as requested by supervisor.
• Provides consultation and education services to staff, consumers and families.
• Responds to emergency contacts from staff regarding consumer problems.
• Administers injections and other medical services as directed by a licensed physician.
• Administers medications following standard nursing procedures.

Skills

RN license (MS)

Criminal background check

Mississippi driver license

Job description

Region is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Crisis Stabilization Unit, working 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The role provides direct patient care, documentation, and collaboration with clinical staff to support consumer outcomes.

Responsibilities include completing medical evaluations and screenings at intake, administering medications under physician direction, and participating in treatment team planning to ensure high quality care and safety for individuals served.