Registered Nurse Behavioral Mental Health, PRN

Thompson Child & Family Focus, Inc.; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Child & Family Focus, Inc. in Matthews, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse for Behavioral Mental Health to provide medical oversight and direct care to youth.

Responsibilities include medication oversight, chart maintenance, and coordination with psychiatrists to ensure high-quality nursing care. Applicants must hold an active NC RN license and an Associate's Degree in Nursing, with availability for Day, Night, and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing required.
• North Carolina RN license required.
• Proficient in MS Office; strong written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical oversight, care and guidance to youth in care.
• Perform medication administration oversight and medical file record keeping.
• Collaborate with psychiatrist to deliver professional nursing care.

Skills

Youth & adolescent care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description

Get to know Thompson!

Thompson was founded in 1886 as an orphanage and has grown into an organization operating across the Carolinas, Florida Tennessee and Kentucky. Thompson’s continuum of care encompasses three domains: prevention, mental health services and foster care. All Thompson programs are trauma-informed and evidence-based/evidence-informed with the intention of building resilience in our clients (ages 0-18) and their families, both virtually and in person. Our values are Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Caring and Integrity.

What will you do as a Registered Nurse Behavioral Mental Health?

• As a Registered Nurse Behavioral Mental Health you will Provide medical oversight, care, education, and guidance to the youth in your care. Performance will be measured by your individual outcomes, achieving your individual targets/goals, your contribution to your overall program team/department and your buy-in to the culture of the organization.
• A typical day as a Registered Nurse Behavioral Mental Health consists of medication administration oversight, Medical file record keeping, responding to client medical needs, and working directly with the psychiatrist to provide professional nursing care.
• A Registered Nurse Behavioral Mental Health you will work on an as needed bases where you will work a minimum of 2 shifts per month:

What does this position offer?

• Starting Pay Range: $35.00-$38.00 hourly

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have a valid Driver License and meet any credentialing, licensing, and privileging standards as it pertains to the department you are in.
• Education requirement for this individual contributor role is: Associates Degree in Nursing or related field.
• No minimum # of years of relevant professional experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software, excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Requires a license as an RN in North Carolina.
• Must be available to work as needed on Day, Night, and weekend Shifts.

You’re the right fit for the Registered Nurse Behavioral Mental Health role if…

• You have a passion for working with youth & adolescents
• You enjoy knowing you’re making an IMPACT on the lives of others
• EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, COMMITMENT, CARING, AND INTEGRITY are important to you.

Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thompson participates in E-Verify