Registered Nurse

Services For The Underserved, Inc. • New York, NY

74d • $85,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Registered Nurse - Supportive Crisis Stabilization Center
The RN will complete medical assessments and brief histories on all clients admitted to the program and will monitor and coordinate follow-up care as directed by Program Director.
Immediate Schedule needs: Sunday-Thursday 8am-4pm; Friday-Tuesday 8am-4pm

Requirements

• Master’s in Nursing preferred, Bachelor’s required, with NYS RN license
• Knowledge of psychiatric disorders and chemical dependency preferred.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Assessment and case management

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) speaking preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Complete screening, assessments and Care of every client seeking SCSC services ( Adults/Youth/Children)
• Evaluate severity of withdrawal symptoms using established screening tools.( If appropriate to Substance Use clients )
• Coordinate delivery and reception of medications with pharmacy.
• Document all medications received and coordinate management of the meds while client is at SCSC).
• Observe self-administration of medications
• Monitor withdrawal symptoms during detoxification according to established protocols.
• Refer for required medical services as appropriate (Internal & External)
• Provide education and consultation to individual clients and/or groups on their health needs.
• Assure clients’ compliance with prescribe medical regimen.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation on medical services rendered.
• Complete all clinical documentation in EHR.
• File all documents in the clients’ charts upon completion.
• Manage inventory of medical supplies and coordinate replenishment with Office Manager.

Benefits

• Join a team of employees who cares about the wellbeing of others. We’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and development. From health and wellness resources to generous PTO, professional development, and more, explore all that we offer on our Benefits Page and see how S:US invests in you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees