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Gandara Mental Health Center RN/LPN in Springfield, Massachusetts
Registered Nurse \| Licensed Practical Nurse \| \$2,500 Sign on Bonus Job Category: Administration Requisition Number: REGIS001381 Full-Time LocationsShowing 1 location Springfield, MA 01105, USA CBAT-Springfield ma *Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply *EOE M/F/D/V CBAT is a Acute residential services are available to individuals up to and including 18 years of age. The program offers short-term, 24/7, staff-secure, safe, and structured crisis treatment services in a community-based program that serves as a medically necessary, less-restrictive, and voluntary alternative to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. Duties and Qualifications Registered nurse (RN): The RN performs the following core functions: fills physician orders; administers medication and engages in a medication reconciliation process; takes vital signs; coordinates medical care; contributes to comprehensive assessment, brief crisis counseling, individualized crisis prevention planning, and provides psychoeducation; and assists with discharge planning and care coordination. Licensed practical nurse (LPN): LPNs assist the nurse manager with filling physician orders, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs inclusive of withdrawal symptoms. They also work with the direct care staff in ensuring an environment that promotes safety, recovery, and treatment. The contribute to assessment, individualized risk management/safety planning, discharge planning, and care coordination. Benefits Retirement Plan 403(b) Employer Match Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid vacations Paid holidays 8 discretionary days a year Hiring Incentives** Mileage reimbursement Requirements Valid MA RN/LPN License 1-3 Years\' Experience preferred Qualifications Behaviors Required Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Motivations Required Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help Education Required Bachelors or better in Nursing. Licenses & Certifications Required Driver\'s License-MA