49000 - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry – Registered Nurse 1 or 2, Inpatient
About The Position
As a 27-bed child and adolescent unit for patients 5-18 years of age who are experiencing an acute mental health crisis, we are seeking candidates with a passion for Pediatric Psychiatry. The unit focuses on stabilization through robust group offerings such as Activities Therapy, Mindfulness, Wellness, and Coping Skills groups as well as psychopharmacological interventions. RNs work with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient goals and provide safe, effective, and therapeutic care. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
Requirements
- New grads welcome to apply.
- A passion for working with children is required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a mental health worker, teacher, or other experience with the pediatric population is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Functions as a new graduate nurse with less than one year of experience.
- Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, continues to build competency in the provision of direct patient care.
- Contributes to unit activities and supports enhancement of the care delivery system at the unit level.
- Supports peers in the delivery of patient care services.
- RNs work with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient goals and provide safe, effective, and therapeutic care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
