Preferred experience in residential or mental health programs
Experience with specialized adolescent populations is a plus
Valid driver's license required for transporting youth
Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays is essential
Responsibilities
Develop nursing skills through health education and care services
Create a safe and therapeutic community by overseeing medication administration
Document and complete assessments for optimal youth treatment
Assist youth and families in navigating medical needs
Provide valuable skills to support youth in their next steps
Implement physical interventions and verbal de-escalations for safety
Benefits
Training provided to enhance nursing skills
Opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment
Engagement in meaningful work with youth
Flexible scheduling with double time on certain holidays
Supportive atmosphere for professional growth
Full Job Description
Who We Are Looking For:
Are you the Relief Registered Nurse we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with youth that we serve!
Centerpoint is a 16-bed Intensive Residential Treatment Program (IRTP) for emotionally disturbed adolescent males. The primary mission of Centerpoint is the treatment and rehabilitation of adolescent males with mental illness and challenging behaviors. Centerpoint provides a secure, clinically intensive residential program that enhances growth and coping skills. The program's ultimate goal is to enable each resident to attain optimal psychological and social growth; to transition to a less restrictive setting and eventually into the greater community.
Compensation
The pay range for this position is $29.81 to $53.00 per hour. The listed range reflects what we reasonably and in good faith expect to pay for this role at the time of posting the position. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications. This range may be modified in the future.
JRI Provides The Training So That:
YOU will be able to develop your nursing skills by educating and providing health care services to promote healthy choices that enhances youth that we serve' physical and mental well-being.
YOU will be able to create a safe and therapeutic community by providing oversight and attention around documenting and administering medications and completing assessments to ensure the best treatment for youth that we serve.
YOU will be able to help youth that we serve and families navigate their medical needs and help provide valuable skills to ensure the youth that we serve are successful in their next steps.
Requirements:
Massachusetts RN license
COVID-19 Vaccination required.
New Graduates Welcome To Apply!
Residential program or mental health program experience preferred; experience working with specialized adolescent populations preferred.
Maintains valid driver's license as transporting youth that we serve is required.
Available to work evenings, holidays, weekend shifts as required. Flexibility in shifts on holidays. Double time offered on certain holidays.
At JRI, you will learn to provide physical interventions and verbal de-escalations to provide the safest therapeutic atmosphere for youth that we serve!
Background and driving record checks will be performed.