Registered Nurse (RN)

Newport Healthcare • Seymour, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurses at Newport Healthcare provide on-site nursing and attendant care to adolescents and/or young adults in our treatment programs. This role involves conducting client health screenings, providing direct care and nursing services, monitoring chronic health conditions, evaluating medical complaints, and serving as a key member of the multidisciplinary treatment teams. The nurse will also administer medications and ensure compliance with all relevant policies and regulations.

Requirements

• Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse License in state where you are applying
• Ability to make good decisions based your analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment
• A compassionate, patient-first mindset that supports you to reach the highest standards in delivery of care
• Cultural competency and sensitivity to patients’ unique experience and backgrounds
• The capacity to multitask and to remain calm and organized, even when under pressure or in stressful situations

Nice To Haves

• Experience in residential nursing

Responsibilities

• Completing client health screenings and providing direct care and nursing services as needed, including monitoring any chronic health conditions
• Evaluating medical complaints and concerns from residents during on-site hours and relaying information to the appropriate NP/MD
• Serving as a vital part of your patients’ multidisciplinary treatment teams
• Administering medications and ordering medication refills
• Complying with all policies and procedures, e.g., OSHA, HIPAA, medical protocols, infection control, and local, state, and federal regulations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level