Lead Pediatric Psychiatric Nurse Part-Time 2nd Shift

State of Connecticut - Department of Children & Families; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Professional development opportunities

Work/life balance

Job summary

The Connecticut Department of Children and Families is hiring a Head Nurse for a part-time role in Middletown, CT. This position involves leading care planning and delivering high-quality support to children and families.

The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical skills and commitment to child well-being. Working with a collaborative team, the Head Nurse will engage in therapeutic treatments and maintain nursing standards.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Must possess a Registered Nurse license in Connecticut or a Compact Registered Nurse license.
• Experience in a hospital, regional, or psychiatric setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality care and support to children and families.
• Leads the planning of care and implementation of the nursing process.
• Independently develops, implements, and evaluates nursing and health care plans.

Skills

Clinical skills

Interpersonal skills

Nursing principles

Communication skills

Therapeutic treatment

Supervisory ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

The Connecticut Department of Children and Families is hiring a Head Nurse for a part-time role in Middletown, CT. This position involves leading care planning and delivering high-quality support to children and families.

The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical skills and commitment to child well-being. Working with a collaborative team, the Head Nurse will engage in therapeutic treatments and maintain nursing standards.