R.N. Nurse | Adolescent and Family Services

Gandara

$99K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Massachusetts RN Licensure required
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience, preferably in residential settings
  • Experience with children and adolescents in behavioral health
  • Personal vehicle required for work-related travel
  • Willingness to travel among facilities
  • Bilingual candidates preferred (Spanish/English)

Responsibilities

  • Audit medications and discuss errors with administration
  • Conduct staff training on medication management
  • Become a MAP trainer to facilitate ongoing training
  • Implement Gándara Medication policy training for staff
  • Provide triage services for ill children/adolescents
  • Coordinate medical treatment by collaborating with doctors

Benefits

  • Retirement Plan (403(b))
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and life insurance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 8 discretionary days off
  • Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
  • Sign-on bonus of $2,500
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Support for clinical licensing
  • Work in a culturally diverse environment
Full Job Description


Benefits:

  • Retirement Plan 403(b)
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance
  • Paid vacations
  • Paid holidays
  • 8 discretionary days
  • Mileage Reimbursement


Salary:

  • Hourly Rate | $45.67 - 48.08


Additional Benefits:

  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Culturally Diverse population
  • Clinical Licensing Support


$2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Job Title: Registered Nurse

Work Location: Springfield, MA

*Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply

*EOE M/F/D/V

*Union/Non-Union

Job Summary:

We're looking for a Registered Nurse to work within our team model, establishing open communications, support, and accountability among workers and consumers. The RN will provide medication audits to programs and nursing triage to children and adolescents receiving behavioral health treatment in short and long-term community-based residential treatment programs. This role will also be part of staff training & education, and client education groups, and will be willing to collaborate with providers for the facilitation of medication administration, obtaining doctor's orders, and coordinating treatment. Must be available to be on-call.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Audit program medications; discuss errors with administration; help administration correct errors as appropriate.
  • Provide medication training to staff, both first-time training and ongoing.
  • Learn MAP protocols, and become a MAP trainer (RN).
  • Learn Gándara Medication policy and provide staff training.
  • Provide triage to ill children/adolescents as needed.
  • Collaborate with Doctor's offices on medical treatment for youth.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Massachusetts RN Licensure
  • 1-year minimum experience, ideally in residential facilities.
  • Experience working with children/adolescents receiving behavioral health treatment.
  • Have your own car and be willing to use it for work-related purposes.
  • Willing to travel between sites located in Holyoke, Springfield, Chicopee, and Northampton.
  • Bilingual Preferred (Spanish/English)

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