Company Mission/ statement:
Our mission is to inspire and empower people to seek and maintain recovery and health. Daymark Recovery Services, Inc. is a mission driven, comprehensive community provider of culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services.
This is a part-time position, looking for a nurse to work every other weekend (Sat/Sun) 7:45am-7:45pm.
Pay Scale:
LPN: $23-$27/hr.
RN: $26-$30/hr.
Summary:
The Caiyalynn Burrell Child Crisis Center, located in Asheville, provides short-term (5-7 day) treatment and stabilization services in a safe, child-friendly setting for youth in crisis across Western North Carolina. Our nurses and med techs are a vital part of our treatment team providing critical support to children ages 6 through 17. Provides nursing services to the medical unit.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides medication evaluation, medication checks, calls in prescriptions, obtains samples, sometimes may provide individual, group and family therapy and subsequent paperwork.
- Completes shift notes on each client on the unit.
- May supervise med techs.
- Participates in interdisciplinary treatment planning, case support activities
- Provides crisis intervention consultation to all members of the team
- All other duties as assigned by supervisor
Special Attributes:Â Strong psychosocial, clinical assessment skills. Minimal supervision regarding use of time, able to prioritize work assignments. Ability to communicate effectively with professions and clients/families. Ability to make sound decisions in emergency situations.
Qualification Requirements:Â To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
RN:Â Graduation from a four-year state accredited school of nursing and one year of experience in psychiatric nursing; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LPN:Â Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and prefer one year of experience in nursing; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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