Facility Based Crisis Registered Nurse
Wilmington, North Carolina
You'll oversee general nursing care for voluntary patients in a facility-based crisis or non-hospital detox setting.
Posted Oct 1
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Behavioral Health make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- Education
- Associate degree in nursing from an accredited school minimum Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing, with a minimum of an Associates Degree in Nursing.
- Also asks
- Meets the education, experience and licensure requirements of the service definition Must meet the education, experience, licensure/certification requirements specified by the service definition of the service being provided
- Also asks
- Valid driver's license and personal vehicle insurance Valid drivers license (this is a condition of employment) including personal vehicle insurance coverage.
- Also asks
- Criminal background check before hire Complete criminal background
- Also asks
- Name checked against OIG exclusions, Child Abuse Registry and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities registries Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
- Also asks
- Drug test before hire Drug testing
Preferred
- Experience
- 1 year of nursing experience Prefer one year of nursing experience.
- Experience
- Behavioral health nursing experience Experience in behavioral health nursing preferred.
- Also asks
- Some college training or management experience Some college training and/or management experience helpful
What it pays
- Pay differential
- Shift differential for overnight/weekend hours Shift differential for overnight/weekend hours
- Extra pay
- Shift differential for overnight and weekend hoursovernight/weekend hours
- Eligibility
- Contract workers and interns get none of the listed benefits *contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits
Benefits
- BenefitsEarly pay access through PayactivPayactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!
- BenefitsEmployee perks and discount programEmployee perks and discount program : to help you save money!
- BenefitsPaid time off, full-time employees onlyPaid Time Off (full-time employees only)
- BenefitsHealth insurance, full-time employees onlyHealth/Insurance (full-time employees only)
- Benefits401(k) retirement savings401(k) retirement savings program
- BenefitsWellbeing programs: physical, emotional and financialWellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
More benefits (8)
- BenefitsChronic disease management for hypertension and diabetes, for qualifying employeesChronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
- BenefitsFree CPR, first aid and job-specific trainingTraining: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities
- Payactiv early access to earned wages
- Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
- Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)
- 401(k) retirement savings program
- Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
- Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- assess and monitor clients in behavioral health and substance use treatment, and respond to crises
- Day to day
- keep controlled substance inventories and logs, and investigate discrepancies Comply with Controlled Substances policy and procedures in maintaining accurate inventories and controlled logs, following appropriate guidelines for investigation of discrepancies
- Day to day
- monitor for medication side effects and adverse reactions Monitor consumers and taking appropriate action for side effects and adverse reactions to medications
- Patients
- people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, mental health needs, or substance use needs make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Details
- All patients are voluntary and manage their own daily activities All patients are voluntary and perform their own ADL’s.
- Details
- Expected to take nonstandard nursing assignments is eager to work on nonstandard nursing assignments
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
Posted on 00 RHA Health Services, LLC’s careers page.
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Facility Based Crisis Registered Nurse Type
Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services! This position is a member of a team that provides support, services, and treatments necessary to provide integrated care to individuals with behavioral health diagnosis or substance use disorders. Provides oversight and general nursing care and services to persons in a facility-based crisis/non-hospital detox setting.
All patients are voluntary and perform their own ADL’s. No physical or chemical restraints. Average length of stay of patients is 5 -7 days.
This position is a member of a team that provides support, services, and treatments necessary to provide integrated care to individuals with behavioral health diagnosis or substance use disorders. Provides oversight and general nursing care and services to persons in a facility-based crisis/non-hospital detox setting. All patients are voluntary and perform their own ADL’s.
No physical or chemical restraints. Average length of stay of patients is 5 -7 days. Why should you apply?
Unbeatable company culture Where Human’s Bloom Competitive hourly rate
- Shift differential for overnight/weekend hours
Job Responsibilities
Utilize your skills and expertise, current nursing assessment skills and knowledge of nursing principles to assess and monitor clients, participating in behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment and responding to crises on a timely basis. Comply with Controlled Substances policy and procedures in maintaining accurate inventories and controlled logs, following appropriate guidelines for investigation of discrepancies Monitor consumers and taking appropriate action for side effects and adverse reactions to medications Complete QA activities as requested and participating in the QA process Communicate effectively with the team Our ideal Registered Nurse has excellent listening and communication skills, can pick up on nonverbal communication and is eager to work on nonstandard nursing assignments.
Education, Licensure, and Experience required for the position include
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing, with a minimum of an Associates Degree in Nursing. Must meet the education, experience, licensure/certification requirements specified by the service definition of the service being provided Prefer one year of nursing experience. Experience in behavioral health nursing preferred. Some college training and/or management experience helpful Valid drivers license (this is a condition of employment) including personal vehicle insurance coverage. Must maintain proficiency in company sponsored training and certifications and privileging if required.
Pre-employment screening
Complete criminal background Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities) Drug testing Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements. Proof of employment history or references (if required) Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.
We offer the following benefits to employees
Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday! Employee perks and discount program : to help you save money! Paid Time Off (full-time employees only) Health/Insurance (full-time employees only) 401(k) retirement savings program Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees) Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities *contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer.
In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.
About RHA
At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes. For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.
What's around it?
Wilmington, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 4% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,395/mo
- Household income
- $66,738/yr, all local households, not nurse pay