What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crisis Center Nurse LPN/RN (Weekend Nights) position at Compass Health Network?
Job Title: Nurse LPN/RN - Crisis Center (Weekend Nights)
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse LPN/RN to join our Crisis Center Stabilization Center. This role is critical to addressing the urgent service needs of the communities we serve, and we are offering a $2,400 sign-on bonus as part of our commitment to attracting top talent. The Nurse will play a vital role in delivering both direct and indirect patient care in a psychiatric setting while maintaining the highest standards of Professional Nursing Practice.
Key Responsibilities
At Compass Health Network, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our employees. You will have access to various advancement opportunities, mentorship programs, and professional development resources, including licensure supervision and tuition reimbursement.
Company Culture And Values
As a nonprofit health care organization, Compass Health Network is driven by a mission to inspire hope and promote wellness. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards while creating an inclusive work environment for our dedicated staff and patients.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Part-Time
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse LPN/RN to join our Crisis Center Stabilization Center. This role is critical to addressing the urgent service needs of the communities we serve, and we are offering a $2,400 sign-on bonus as part of our commitment to attracting top talent. The Nurse will play a vital role in delivering both direct and indirect patient care in a psychiatric setting while maintaining the highest standards of Professional Nursing Practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care, including health assessments, pain assessments, and monitoring vital signs.
- Administer medications, including injections, and supervise self-administration.
- Maintain accurate medication records, including the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and managing controlled substances.
- Educate patients about their physical health and medications.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care among staff, patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Document and report observable changes in patients’ behavior and physical condition.
- Assist in various diagnostic and treatment procedures.
- Mentor new employees on procedures and protocols.
- Participate in team and leadership meetings as necessary.
- Handle potential mandatory overtime as needed.
- Strong verbal, written, and non-verbal communication abilities.
- Emotional resilience and organizational skills to effectively manage multiple stressors and complex situations.
- Ability to provide direct patient care to adults, including those who may exhibit verbal or physical agitation.
- Associate’s degree in nursing is required; a Bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred.
- A minimum of one year of psychiatric nursing experience is necessary; prior experience in a hospital or acute care setting is advantageous.
- Valid LPN or RN license in Missouri is required.
At Compass Health Network, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our employees. You will have access to various advancement opportunities, mentorship programs, and professional development resources, including licensure supervision and tuition reimbursement.
Company Culture And Values
As a nonprofit health care organization, Compass Health Network is driven by a mission to inspire hope and promote wellness. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards while creating an inclusive work environment for our dedicated staff and patients.
Compensation And Benefits
- $2,400 sign-on bonus.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Access to employee assistance programs, mental wellness resources, and loan repayment programs.
Employment Type: Part-Time