Registered Nurse (Days)

Devereux • Scottsdale, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Devereux Arizona’s Residential Treatment Center (RTC) is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct daily medical management for their adolescent population (ages 7-17). The RN will provide, review, and follow-up with medical providers regarding medication effectiveness and potential side effects. This role involves supervision of safety issues/crisis intervention, infection control protocols, and general medical management. The RN will maintain communication with all departments involved in client care and provide education/training to direct care personnel for the Medication Technician Certification Program. This is a non-traditional hospital setting focused on patient care within a 24-hour, 10-acre campus in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Requirements

• Current valid RN license to practice in Arizona with no restrictions required.
• Associate's Degree from an accredited school of nursing required.
• Six (6) months nursing experience required.
• Must attend mandatory two (2) weeks of paid New Hire Orientation: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:00pm, followed by on the job training.
• Must be 21 years of age or older (per licensing standards).
• Valid Arizona Driver's License & pass DMV 36-month history check.
• Pre-employment Physical and Job Demand Assessment (if applicable).
• Drug test within 24hrs of offer w/ negative results.
• Current AZ Fingerprint Clearance Card with no restrictions (OR eligibility to obtain with no restrictions).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Previous behavioral health experience with children/adolescents or pediatric nursing preferred.
• Excellent communication, relationship management, and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct daily medical management for the adolescent population.
• Provide, review, and follow-up with medical providers regarding medication effectiveness and potential side effects.
• Provide supervision regarding safety issues/crisis intervention for the campus population.
• Oversee infection control protocols.
• Manage general medical needs.
• Maintain effective communication with all departments involved with direct client care.
• Provide education/training of direct care personnel involved with the Medication Technician Certification Program at the Group Home Level.

Benefits

• Paid time off (24 days per year, increase with years of service)
• Sick time (64 hours per year)
• ASCEND, career accelerator program and tuition assistance
• Retirement
• eM Life for Mental Health and Work/Life Programs
• Service Anniversary Awards
• Free access to Payactiv, a platform to get a portion of your earned wages between pay periods
• Quality Low-Cost Benefits (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance): 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree