Registered Nurse - New York, United States - Tbg | The Bachrach Group

Description

We are immediately hiring a Full Time professional Registered Nurse (RN) to work onsite at a Community Residential setting for emotionally disturbed youth in Nassau County.

Responsibilities:
Assess and develop client health needs and refer to appropriate medical professionals.
Responsible for scheduling medical appointments and following through with doctors' recommendations.
Consult with residents, treating psychiatrists, and other medical professionals as well participating in case conferences and treatment plans.

Ensure program medication compliance in all aspects of medication from ordering medication to dispensing medication, training, and monitoring staff in their role as administering medication.

Adhering to agency medication policies and procedures.
Provide individual and group trainings on best physical and mental health practices to residents.
Responsible for developing, implementing, and documenting medication management goals and objectives in compliance with Medicaid.
Provide appropriate medical treatment to residents as needed.
Be on call for evaluation and information in response to medical emergencies.


Qualifications and Requirements include:
Bachelor's Degree of Nursing required.
NYS Registered Nurse Required
Familiarity with adolescent medical and mental health issues and psychotropic medication.
A valid New York State driver's license with a safe and responsible driving history.

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