Nursing

CooperRiis Healing Community; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/Sick Time accrual starts on first日

Medical/Dental/Vision

Retirement Plan with a company match

Free Meals

PSLF qualifying workplace

Yearly CEU/Training Budget

Job summary

CooperRiis Healing Community in Asheville, North Carolina is seeking an Overnight Registered Nurse (RN) with an active NC license or compact license to join our therapeutic residential program. The role emphasizes compassionate care within a holistic mental health framework.

The nurse will develop individualized care plans with a multidisciplinary team, educate residents about treatment plans and medications, take vital signs daily, and administer medications while monitoring side effects and

Qualifications

• RN license in NC or compact state is required.
• Previous psychiatric nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to develop individualized care plans with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized care plans with a multidisciplinary team.
• Educate residents about mental health, treatment plans, coping strategies, medications and supplements.
• Take vital signs daily and perform nursing assessments.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for side effects.
• Assist with medication management and resident self-administration decisions.
• Assess residents and coordinate with on-site physician for follow-up.

Skills

RN license

Psychiatric experience

Patient care

Team collaboration

Job description

Overnight Registered Nurse- RN

Exciting Opportunity for Seasoned and New Nurses! We welcome applications from recent graduates who hold a valid North Carolina license, or a compact state license. Start your professional journey with us—we’re excited to help you grow!

CooperRiis: A Holistic Approach to Mental Health Recovery

CooperRiis is a voluntary residential mental health treatment facility that does not provide detox services. We take a holistic approach to care, emphasizing the health and wellness of both our residents and our staff.

Our philosophy centers on respecting the autonomy of each individual, fostering a sense of community, and using a strength-based model to support mental health recovery. We believe that healing is most effective when people feel empowered, connected, and supported.

Our Nursing Team plays a vital role in this journey. They have the time and space to build meaningful relationships with residents, offer personalized education, and provide individualized support throughout the recovery process.

Location

Asheville, NC

Schedule

• Friday - Sunday 7:30 pm - 8:00 am

Benefits

• PTO/Sick Time accrual starts on first day
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Retirement Plan with a company match
• Free Meals
• PSLF qualifying workplace
• Yearly CEU/Training Budget

Pay

• RN starting at $31.00 - $36.58 per hour based on experience
• 3rd Shift Differential

Responsibilities

• Developing individualized care plans with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, therapists and other health care professionals
• Educating residents about mental health conditions and treatment plans, including coping strategies, self-care techniques, medications and supplements, and medication compliance.
• Take vital signs daily and perform nursing assessment
• Provide basic first aid when necessary
• Administer medications as prescribed by the psychiatrist and monitor patients for side effects and responses to these medications.
• Weekly packing of medications with residents, and to determine eligibility for resident self-administration of medications
• Assesses residents with physical and mental health complaints and collaborate with the on-site physician for follow up actions
• Administer random breathalyzer and urine drug screening
• Provides crisis intervention and assists with hospitalization when necessary
• Communicate with Integrative Health Specialist regarding supplements, dietary concerns, and additional weight monitoring
• Responds to crises, using de-escalation techniques to manage behavioral emergencies and ensure patient safety
• Maintains accurate and detailed resident records

Qualifications

• RN NC or compact license
• Previous psychiatric experience preferred
• CooperRiis is a therapeutic healing community located in Asheville, North Carolina. We are a Smoke/Drug/Alcohol Free Facility.

CooperRiis is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.