Registered Nurse - O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center

State of North Carolina; North Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of North Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse for the O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center to provide specialized care to developmentally and intellectually disabled patients. This role involves executing nursing care plans, administering medication, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. A sign-on bonus of $10,000 is offered for eligible candidates, and the position offers flexible full-time and part-time shifts, with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $10,000

Shift premiums for evening and night shifts

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in NC required.
• Knowledge of laws, medications, and emergency response is essential.
• Must have physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds and pass CPR and CPI certifications.

Responsibilities

• Executing nursing care plans for patients.
• Administering medications and collaborating with the healthcare team.
• Providing specialized care to developmentally and intellectually disabled individuals.

Skills

Knowledge of nursing principles

Emergency response

Ability to guide staff

Physical ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina

Job description

Registered Nurse - O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center

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Position posted 18 hours ago, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time employment. Multiple positions are available, and the role involves providing specialized nursing care to developmentally and intellectually disabled individuals, many of whom are medically fragile. Responsibilities include executing nursing care plans, administering medication, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

This position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants, with details available in the supplemental information section. It is a mandatory reporting position during adverse weather events and is classified as exempt under NC state law.

Shift Details:

• Day shifts (Saturday and Sunday): 10% premium
• Evening shifts (Monday-Friday): 20%, Saturday and Sunday: 30%
• Night shifts (Friday-Sunday): 30%, Monday-Thursday: 20%

About the Department:

The NC Department of Health and Human Services oversees this facility, which focuses on maintaining quality of life and dignity for adults with complex neurocognitive and behavioral needs.

Qualifications:

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina
• Knowledge of nursing principles, laws, medications, and emergency response
• Ability to guide staff, educate patients and families, and demonstrate patience
• Physical ability to lift at least 50 pounds and pass CPR and CPI certifications

Application Process:

Applicants must document all relevant work experience and credentials on the application form. For application status updates, log into your account. Please note, due to high volume, inquiries by phone are not available.

Additional Information:

• Eligibility for sign-on bonus is contingent on specific criteria, including prior employment in NC state government within the last 12 months.
• All employees must adhere to tobacco and vaccination policies.

This job posting is active. The position is classified as entry-level, part-time, and falls under health care provider and government administration industries.