Nurse - REACH
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NOW HIRING Registered Nurses for REACH, located in Hermiston, Oregon , the new state of the art acute care/secure residential treatment facility (SRTF). Providing dynamic, progressive, and diverse supports to improve the well-being of our communities. RIVER'S EDGE ACUTE CARE CENTER FOR HEALING located in Umatilla County, Oregon near the vast Columbia River and at the base of the beautiful Blue Mountains. This is the perfect location for active outdoor enthusiasts. Providing a family-oriented community with a small home town feel and big city amenities Apply at Employment at Community Counseling Solutions will allow you to improve lives for those in the community and for yourself For over 40 years, we have provided quality behavioral health services for children and families in Eastern Oregon. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, but the truth is, the best rewards are the intangible ones…the accomplishment of helping to change someone's life for the better Live your Passion and your CAREER at COMMUNITY COUNSELING SOLUTIONS. JOB TITLE: NURSE LOCATION: REACH, Hermiston FLSA: Non-Exempt - 4 positions that are .9 FTE (3 - 13hr shifts) and 2 positions that are .3 FTE (13 hours per week) RNs working rotating schedule (FULL-TIME & PART-TIME). Multiple shifts and schedules available SUPERVISOR: Nursing Supervisor PAY GRADE: B14 ($52.34 - $63.30 hourly Shift Differentials for Weeknights ($2.50/hr.) and Weekends ($4/hr.)) DESCRIPTION Provides mental health nursing care, medication oversight and treatment to clients of REACH. Promotes recovery from mental illness. SUPERVISION Supervision Received This position is supervised by the facility administrator. Supervision Exercised This position does not exercise any formal supervision. RESPONSIBILITIES Administers oral medications and hypodermic injections, following physician's prescriptions and procedures. Takes and records measures of patient's general physical condition such as pulse, temperature and respiration to provide daily information. Observes patients to detect behavior patterns and reports observations to medical staff. Leads prescribed individual, group therapy and/or education sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures. Contact patient's relative by telephone to arrange family conferences. Issues medications from dispensary and maintains records in accordance with specified procedures. Educates staff and patients about personal hygiene such as bathing and keeping beds, clothing and living areas clean. Educates and trains staff on medication administration, ensures documentation is kept according to policies. Must report all abuse to appropriate legal office, complete all necessary paperwork and investigations, and develop safety plans as required. Actively participate in joint case planning and coordination with agency employees and relevant agency contractors. Act as a liaison between clients and other agencies. Act as a client advocate when appropriate. Provide after-hours emergency services on a 24-hour, rotating basis to adults. This includes telephone consultation and crisis intervention in the community and facility. Complete all paperwork in a way that is professional, clinically sound, and timely as prescribed by the OAR's and other pertinent guidelines. Required to ensure that all paperwork is present, and/or the client record is well maintained. Participates in seclusion and restraint practices, as necessary. Conducts various assessments, as needed. Other duties as assigned. Compensation details: 52.4-63.37 Hourly Wage PIf993195f728c-25448-#######4