Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Aspire Health and Community Services•Quincy, MA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Aspire Health and Community Services is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join their Community Crisis Stabilization (CCS) team. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to adults in a 24-hour crisis stabilization program, serving as a less restrictive alternative to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. The CCS program is a newly renovated 10-bed unit where individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis receive short-term stabilization and support, with typical stays ranging from 3 to 5 days, flexible based on individual needs. The position is part-time, 16 hours per week, with available schedules including Saturday & Sunday (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM or 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) and Friday & Saturday (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM).

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor's degree)
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Ability to work independently, exercise sound clinical judgment, and provide compassionate, high-quality care

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in an acute mental health and/or co-occurring disorders setting preferred
Familiarity with recovery oriented treatment approaches for individuals with severe mental illness preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor and document clients' self-administration of medications while ensuring safe medication practices.
Monitor clients' physical health needs and coordinate acute medical care with direct care staff as needed.
Facilitate health and wellness groups and activities that promote recovery and overall well-being.
Deliver strength-based, solution-focused nursing interventions and support individuals in developing Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP) and safety plans.
Complete assigned clinical documentation and participate in required trainings to support high-quality care.