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Full-Time and Part-Time Registered Nurse for Youth Program in Aquilla, OH

Full-time, Part-time
3 days ago

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Full-Time or Part-Time Registered Nurse in a Youth Residential Program!

At Applewood, we are dedicated to nurturing our employees' well-being and professional growth. We offer a competitive benefits package for you and your family, including:
• Starting salary of $35 per hour
• Comprehensive health and pharmacy plans
• Wellness program with free preventative care
• Generous paid time off and holiday benefits
• 50% tuition discount at Case Western Reserve University for certain graduate programs
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Pet insurance available
• Employer-covered life insurance and long-term disability
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program
• Support for continuing education and credential renewal
• Ancillary benefits including dental, vision, voluntary life, short-term disability, and more
• Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care

Qualifications:
• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing is required. Specialized training or certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing is preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Active Ohio Nursing license and RN required. BLS certification is preferred.
• Competency/Skills: Ability to perform essential duties, demonstrate independent judgment, and possess cultural competency. Strong interpersonal communication skills and adherence to professional conduct are essential.
• Experience: Minimum of one year of nursing experience in behavioral health or psychiatry is preferred.

Agency Overview:

Applewood Centers is a leading provider of community-based behavioral health services in Northeast Ohio. We are searching for a compassionate and organized Registered Nurse to enhance our team's efforts in supporting children and adolescents facing mental and behavioral health challenges.

Position Summary:

As a Registered Nurse in our Residential Program, you will work under the supervision of the Director of Nursing to provide essential psychiatric nursing care.

Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, therapists, and case managers.
• Engage with clients, caregivers, and significant others to promote effective treatment.
• Deliver behavioral health education and apply behavioral management strategies.
• Assess clients' treatment needs and connect them with appropriate services.
• Provide insights on physical health aspects related to client care, including medication education.
• Guide clients in accessing community resources.
• Lead daily departmental activities as a shift charge nurse.
• Meet with clients independently for assessments and triage.
• Document all observations and interventions meticulously while collaborating with team members.

Join Applewood Centers in making a difference in the lives of youth and their families. We value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Apply today!
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

PsychiatryPediatrics

Employment Type

Full-timePart-time

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Years of Experience

Intermediate

Shifts

Day shiftEvening shiftNight shift

Work Setting

InpatientChildren's hospital

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About Applewood Centers

Applewood Centers is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health, social services, and educational programs for children, adolescents, and families in Cuyahoga and Lorain counties. Their mission focuses on addressing diverse behavioral, emotional, and learning challenges through a continuum of care. Services include outpatient counseling, residential treatment programs, foster care and adoption services, as well as alternative education through The Gerson School. Additionally, they offer community-based services such as in-home therapy, school-based counseling, prevention programs, and case management. As an affiliate of Wingspan Care Group, Applewood Centers aims to support the well-being of families and individuals by tailoring their programs to meet specific needs.