Psych Registered Nurse

Nova Behavioral Health; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to transforming the lives of children and adults facing behavioral health challenges. This role as a registered nurse in a secure residential treatment facility offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You will be responsible for observing patients, coordinating assessments, and collaborating with a dedicated treatment team. With competitive pay, flexible shifts, and generous sign-on bonuses, this position is perfect for compassionate individuals eager to contribute to a supportive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference, this role is an excellent fit for you.

Benefits

401(k) & 401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed registered nurse from an approved nursing school.
• Preferred experience in a Residential Treatment Facility.

Responsibilities

• Observe consumers for health issues and medication effects.
• Coordinate assessments and refer unusual conditions as needed.
• Participate in treatment team with cultural sensitivity.

Skills

Cultural Sensitivity

HIPAA Awareness

Patient Observation

Assessment Coordination

Education

Registered Nursing Degree

Job description

Description

Become a part of a growing organization passionate about making a difference.

About Us:

NOVA Behavioral Health has been dedicated to building a future and hope for children, adolescents, and adults with behavioral health difficulties. We provide individualized services in structured, therapeutic treatment environments to promote resiliency and individual growth. NOVA’s Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) in Kinston, North Carolina offers secure residential care for children with behavioral health challenges.

About the Position:

• The RN observes consumers for illnesses, unwanted effects of medication, seizure activity, general well being, etc.
• The RN coordinates consumers’ initial and ongoing assessment activities. Completes quarterly physical assessments on each consumer, referring unusual conditions to the Nursing Supervisor and/or to the Physician as indicated for further evaluation and treatment.
• The RN participates as a member of the treatment team. The RN will exhibit cultural sensitivity and HIPAA awareness to foster relationships and ensure fair, confidential care.

Competitive Pay!!

• Full time is 3 shifts per week. Part time nurses are 1-2 shifts per week.
• For full time nurses, there is a $4,000 sign on bonus.
• For a part time nurse committing to two shifts a week, there is a $2,000 sign on bonus.
• For a part time nurse committing to one shift a week, there is a $1,000 sign on bonus.

Shifts Available:

• Day Shift (7am-7pm)
• Night Shift (7pm-7am)

Benefits:

• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Sign-On Bonus

Requirements:

The desire to make a difference in the lives of children with intellectual disabilities.

• Required: Licensed registered nurse (The ideal candidate must be a graduate of an approved school for Registered Nursing and currently licensed by the NC BON.)
• Preferred: One year of experience in a Residential Treatment Facility.