Registered Nurse (RN)
UHS•Waipahu, HI
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialty psychiatric and behavioral health nursing care to adolescent residents with traumatic experiences and psychological health issues. The role is part of a small, experienced team of mental health professionals, clinicians, psychiatrists, and behavioral health specialists. The position is PRN, with shifts potentially scheduled on days, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Starting pay is $43.50 per hour, plus shift differential. Benefits listed in the posting are available to full-time employees only.
Requirements
- Be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Hawaii.
- Have a strong work ethic, responsible attendance, and punctuality.
- Be capable of passing a thorough background check and pre-employment drug screen.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience is preferred; qualified new graduates may also be considered.
Responsibilities
- Complete assessments and plans of care for assigned patients and provide individualized nursing care.
- Administer medications as assigned and serve as a resource on medication uses, including educating residents about their medications.
- Verify medication orders, dosages, and potential side effects, and document medications according to policy.
- Respond to and assess residents’ medical needs and provide health care teaching.
- Identify potential crisis situations proactively and respond appropriately.
- Lead on the unit to help ensure it operates in a safe and therapeutic manner.
Benefits
- Annual tuition reimbursement of $2,000.
- Comprehensive and affordable benefits package, including a wellness program.
- Paid time off, with the opportunity to earn up to three weeks by the end of the first year; employees may begin taking PTO after 90 days of full-time employment.
- Holiday pay.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Stock purchase program.
- Free life and disability insurance.
- Cafeteria.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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