PRN Registered Nurse-RN

Cooper Riis; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Funded Life Insurance

Retirement Plan with a company match

Free Meals

PSLF qualifying workplace

Job summary

CooperRiis is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse (RN) in Asheville, North Carolina. The role offers flexible scheduling with 3rd shift and weekend coverage and requires a North Carolina license or compact licensure.

As part of our nursing team, you will build meaningful resident relationships, educate on mental health plans, monitor vitals, administer medications, and collaborate with psychiatrists and other professionals in a holistic recovery model.

Qualifications

• Current North Carolina RN license or compact state license.
• Psychiatric experience preferred.
• Develop individualized care plans with a multidisciplinary team.
• Educate residents about mental health conditions, treatments, and medications.
• Take vital signs daily and perform nursing assessments.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized care plans with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists and therapists.
• Educate residents about mental health conditions, treatments, coping strategies, medications, and adherence.
• Take vital signs daily and perform nursing assessments.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for side effects.
• Assist with resident self-administration of medications where applicable.
• Assess residents and coordinate with on-site physician for follow-up actions.
• Administer random breathalyzer and urine drug screenings.
• Provide crisis intervention and assist with hospitalization when necessary.
• Communicate with Integrative Health Specialist regarding supplements and diet.
• Respond to crises using de-escalation to ensure patient safety.

Skills

RN licensure

Psychiatric nursing

Vital signs & assessments

Medication administration

Crisis intervention

Patient education

Education

North Carolina RN license (NC) or compact

Job description

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PRN Registered Nurse-RN

PRN Asheville, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2484

PRN 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.

Flexible Scheduling That Fits Your Life

We offer PRN coverage with a variety of shift options: availability for 3 rd shift and weekends coverage

• Company Funded Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan with a company match
• Free Meals
• PSLF qualifying workplace

Pay:

• RN starting at $31.00 - 36.58 per hour based on experience
• Shift differential for 2 nd and 3 rd shifts

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

*CooperRiis is a therapeutic healing community located in Asheville, North Carolina. We are a Smoke/Drug/Alcohol Free Facility.