Registered Nurse (Per Diem)

Youth Consultation Service; Manalapan Township (NJ); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Youth Consultation Service in New Jersey seeks a dedicated registered nurse to join a multidisciplinary residential care team. You’ll provide medical care, health education, and immunizations within our client-centered programs.

You will collaborate with a psychiatrist, BCBAs, and residential counselors, covering shifts at two Monmouth County sites, ensuring timely follow-ups and meticulous medication management in a mission-driven, equal-opportunity environment.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN License and CPR/AED certification; at least one year of nursing experience.
• Experience working with youth and adults with psychiatric and medical issues; developmental disabilities a plus.
• Bachelors and DDD certification also a plus.

Responsabilités

• Provide coverage as the nurse within the group/residential site.
• Meet with Site Administrator to review the day’s assignments.
• Provide medical care, promote health maintenance and health education to clients.
• Arrange and/or accompany clients to medical appointments and follow-up screenings within two weeks.
• Administer immunizations and maintain immunization records.
• Supervise the ordering, storage of medications and first aid supplies.

Connaissances

CPR/AED certified

Nursing experience

Youth/Adult psychiatric care

Formation

BS in Nursing

DDD certification (a plus)

Description du poste

Our Nurse will become a part of our multidisciplinary team (Psychiatrist, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Residential Counselors) that provide an array of therapeutic services to individuals in our care. We provide the highest quality of care and have a commitment to the professional growth and clinical development of our team members.

This position reports to our Director of Nursing covering our two programs located in Monmouth County.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing coverage as the nurse within our group/ residential site.
• Meet with Site Administrator of designed to review day's assignments.
• Provide medical care, promote health maintenance and health education to clients.
• Arranges and/or accompanies (if applicable) client on medical appointments and follow-up screenings in a timely manner (within 2 weeks).
• Administers immunizations as required by New Jersey State Law. Maintains immunization records.
• Responsible for supervising the ordering, controlling, storage of medications and first aid supplies

Requirements:

Active New Jersey RN License and CPR/AED certification and at least one year of nursing experience. Experience working with youth and adults with psychiatric and medical issues and developmental disabilities a plus. Bachelors and DDD certification also a plus.

Sawtelle Buena Vista is a program of Youth Consultation Service (YCS), which is a mission driven organization partnering with at-risk individuals to build happier, healthier, more hopeful lives. Our robust continuum of care includes 40+ residential behavioral health programs, community-based services, two schools and outpatient clinics throughout the state of NJ which lends to an opportunity for maximum growth and advancement. YCS has been caring for at risk children and families since 1918.

YCS is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Qualifications

Education

Required

BS in Nursing or better.

Experience

Required

1 year: Responsible for providing coverage as the nurse within our group/ residential site.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Registered Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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