Registered Nurse

ND Health and Human Services; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Badlands Behavioral Health Clinic in Dickinson, ND is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Psychiatric Services Team. The RN will focus on mental health and substance use treatment, performing comprehensive nursing assessments, managing medications, and coordinating care with medical providers.

Role includes patient education, emergency crisis interventions, and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team to support patients in achieving meaningful, functional lives.

Qualifications

• Must hold North Dakota RN license and licensure with the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
• One year RN work experience required.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to complete defensive driving during new-hire orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments to support treatment recommendations.
• Manage psychiatric medications and coordinate care with patients’ medical providers.
• Deliver patient-centered care including education to promote engagement in treatment.
• Provide timely emergency interventions during crises and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

RN skills

Mental health care

Emergency response

Education

ND RN license

Job description

Badlands Behavioral Health Clinic is seeking a Registered Nurse in Dickinson, ND.

Sign on bonus minimum $10,000

As a Registered Nurse within the Psychiatric Services Team at the Behavioral Health Clinic and the Residential Crisis Center, you will practice the full scope of registered nursing with a focus on mental health and substance use treatment services. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive nursing assessments to support and implement treatment recommendations, managing behavioral health medications and coordinating care with patient's medical providers. The registered nurse will deliver patient-centered care, including education to promote understanding and engagement in treatment, and provide timely emergency interventions to patients experiencing crisis. The role emphasizes minimizing mental, emotional, physical, and behavioral distress while supporting patients in managing their conditions and working toward meaningful, functional lives. Registered Nurses function as integral members of an interdisciplinary, team-based model of care, collaborating with providers and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care across the Behavioral Health Clinic and the Residential Crisis Center.

Job Type: Full time - Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM

Environment: Outpatient and Residential Crisis Center

To thrive in this position, you must be committed to the behavioral health specialty with a willingness to research new treatment options, to partner with patients at their level and to consider solutions that maximize the patients' opportunities for success.

To be considered for the Registered Nurse position, you will be required to have a licensure as a Registered Nurse by the North Dakota Board of Nursing and one year of work experience as an RN. North Dakota licensure is a condition of employment, and the employing agency will verify and document licensure.

This position requires a valid driver's license and successful completion of the assigned defensive driving course during new-hire orientation.

Location

This position provides essential client services face to face and therefore the person in this position needs to be able to travel to meet clients at their location.

About HHS

ND HHS strives to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation by reinforcing the foundations of wellbeing: physical, economic, and behavioral. The keys to success are the 2800 committed, team members who are guided by a simple but powerful belief: when we lead with light, we create systems and services rooted in hope, clarity, and possibility. Their work is supported with more than $6 billion in funding from nearly 400 different federal, state, and special sources.

To succeed in this role, you must lead with LIGHT - leading with hope, instilling purpose and meaning, galvanizing gratitude, honoring health, and talking, walking and teaching civility, kindness and love for all.

About Team ND

“Far and away the best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.” - Theodore Roosevelt

More than 7,500 talented, hard-working people across sixty-three agencies have come together as Team North Dakota. At Team ND, we are driven to succeed through gratitude, humility, curiosity and courage. Our purpose is to empower people, improve lives, and inspire success. Join us in being legendary.

Total Rewards:

The State of North Dakota is committed to providing team members with a strong and competitive rewards package that support you, your health and your family.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.

All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time (CST).

This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/careers/e-verify

A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.

For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Kady Nelson at [e-mail] or at 701.227.7500.

Employing Unit: ND HHS - Badlands Behavioral Health Clinic

Telephone Number: 701-227-7500

TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. Sect. 23-12-10.