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Registered Nurse Adolescent Behavioral Health

Bethlehem, CT

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Newport Healthcare

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Position Description

About Us

Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At Newport Healthcare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won’t just find a job—you’ll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field.

If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Newport Healthcare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!

Responsibilities

PM Shifts Available 3pm - 11pm

The RN provides on-site nursing and attendant care to adolescents residing in Newport Healthcare facilities. The RN is expected to perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the mission and core values of Newport Academy and comply with all policies and procedures, OSHA, HIPPA, local, state, and federal, regulations.

Essential Duties

  • Provide direct care and nursing services to residents as prescribed by program regulations, and/or individual treatment plan, including collecting medical specimens.
  • Maintain records, including but not limited to Medication Administration, medical records, medical charts, etc. Participate in multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings as needed.
  • Preventing client abuse by adhering to all policies and procedures, attending periodic training, reporting suspicious and inappropriate behavior, and following mandatory abuse reporting requirements.
  • Monitor chronic health conditions, respiratory distress and seizures.
  • Obtain patient data and vital signs and reports findings to the Nurse Supervisor/Nurse Manager.
  • Screen residents for medical/dental exams and schedule appropriate medical appointments including dental, vision, & clinical, providing medical information on a need to know basis.
  • Comply with all reporting requirements, biohazard program requirements, medical protocols, etc.
  • Attendance at meetings per prior arrangement, and participation as an interdisciplinary team member.

Qualifications

Basic Education and Experience Required:

  • Must hold a current RN license in the state in which they are seeking work
  • Minimum of two years’ nursing experience preferred

We are excited to hear about your interest in this opportunity! If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please feel free to contact me, Ashley Bracken, either via email at or by phone at . If you need further support, you are also welcome to reach out to our careers and management team at .

Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email for assistance.

For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

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Additional Details

Available Shifts: 1st Shift (7am-3pm) and 2nd Shift (3pm - 11pm)


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