Registered Nurse - PRTF - .80 3rd Shift Part-time with Benefits
Charlotte, North Carolina
- Eligibility
- RNMental Health Care
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours a week
- 32 hrs a week
- Unit
- Psych
Posted Jul 20
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights · 32 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Floating required · On call
- Setting
- Behavioral Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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Pay
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About this role
Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse for our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children? Do you thrive in a supportive and inclusive work environment? If so, we want you to be part of our team.
Get to know Alexander
Alexander Youth Network is passionate about helping children overcome their mental health challenges. Our teams are committed to creating an environment that empowers every individual to thrive and make a difference.
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We offer career development opportunities, mentorship and coaching, and pathways for advancement. Our teammates enjoy amazing benefits including tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, 401K, paid time off, and a comprehensive health plan that prioritizes your well-being.
What You’ll Do
Federal regulations require Registered Nurses (RN) to be in PRTF ratio 24 hours a day. RN staff must monitor the milieu and all restrictive interventions to ensure the safety and welfare of PRTF clients. RN staff promotes the use of the Neuro-sequential Model of Care; manage medication, medical treatments, observe clients for any health status changes, coordinate emergent care and transport, and collaborate with Guardians to ensure each client’s essential well-child healthcare needs are met during their placement in the PRTF; provide healthcare education to their PRTF Treatment Team members, clients, family members and other agency programs as needed, i.e.
Medication Administration and Blood Borne Pathogen/Infection Control. Applies knowledge of child growth and development as it relates to the Neuro-sequential Model of Care; explains procedures and treatments to clients to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension through awareness of comfort and safety needs of client; demonstrates punctuality, dependability and on-call availability to work additional shifts; remains flexible to alter core scheduling when unexpected scheduling needs arise within the department; RN staff will flex to be included in the cottage or classroom ratio when the need arises.
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Qualifications
Education AND Experience
- Valid and current RN, NC licensure from N. C. Board of Nursing
- One year of crisis experience
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
- Valid NC or SC Driver’s License
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Requirements
- Valid and current RN, NC licensure from N. C. Board of Nursing
- One year of crisis experience
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
- Valid NC or SC Driver’s License
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Benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- tuition assistance
- 401K
- paid time off
- comprehensive health plan
- career development opportunities
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- mentorship and coaching
- pathways for advancement
Place
- City
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Median rent
- $1,612/mo
- Local household income
- $82,068/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Charlotte area index 97.3, where 100 is the national average.
Charlotte pairs big-city jobs with a slower Southern pace — kind locals, milder winters, mountains 90 minutes west, and tree-canopied streets in Myers Park and Dilworth. Cost of living sits about 3% below the national average, while median rent has softened to around $1,377 as South End towers add supply.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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