Registered Nurse

Key responsibilities include:

• Assessment of youth upon admission and as needed
• Administration of medication
• Document in Electronic MAR.
• Nurse group education with youths.
• Communicate with residential staff and report information for care of youth.
• Document health issues in electronic record
• Arrange medical appointments for the youth.
• Engage with youth during shift.
• Attend Team meetings/Nursing meetings as scheduled.
• Review and audit charts for compliance with Office of Licensing.
• Communicate on Daily Electronic Report for each shift.
• Communicate with Psychiatrist as needed.
• Train staff for in-services as related to care of youth's needs.
• Other assigned duties, assignments and responsibilities as required under scope of professional license.

Hours:

Part-time; flexible Monday - Friday; occasional weekend shifts as needed.

Part-time benefits include:

• NJ Earned Sick Time
• Time and one half paid on Agency holidays

Education/Experience:

Minimum of three years’ nursing experience or psychiatric nursing experience.  Current Registered Nurse license in New Jersey required. Experience with children/adolescents.

Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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