Registered Nurse

Aspire Health and Community Services•Quincy, MA

2d•$40 - $48•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 medically necessary, voluntary, and 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 a schedule of alternating weekends (every other weekend) from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays. By joining Aspire Health and Community Services, you will make a direct impact supporting adults during times of behavioral health crisis, collaborate with a dedicated multidisciplinary team in a newly renovated crisis stabilization program, and help individuals achieve stability and recovery in a compassionate, community-based setting.

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.