Registered Nurse (RN) PRN/FT - C&A CSU - Decatur, GA.

View Point Health Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)Job Code: T7001 Professional Health Care WorkerShift: Full-timeJob Hours: Times May VaryBase Location: Decatur, GA.Division/Department/Program: Child & Adolescent Crisis Stabilization Unit The Adolescent Crisis Stabilization Program is a short-term, 24/7 residential crisis unit located in Decatur, Georgia.

The Crisis Stabilization program provides comprehensive psychiatric crisis intervention and stabilization services to adolescents, 14-17 years of age.

Under general supervision, assesses client health problems and needs.

Develops and implements nursing care plans and maintains medical records.

Administers nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled clients.

May advise clients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.

Duties & Responsibilities: Perform nursing assessments, develop initial nursing treatment plan, provides supportive counseling, administer medications, provides crisis intervention services, and ensures that nursing care is provided per physician orders.

Supervise shift staff.Service as liaison between the admitting facility, guardian, and our onsite team, regarding client referrals and collateral information.Assessed each client upon arrival on site.Responsible for monitoring changes in conditions, shift reports, daily and shift nursing note, nursing assessments, developing the initial nursing treatment plan, gathering collateral information as related to ABA therapy, providing clinical and medical input during multidisciplinary treatment team, and administering medications related to crisis intervention services.Ensure that all nursing care and medical services are provided in a manner that is sensitive to the needs of the population we are serving.Responsible for medical treatment to include, PPEs, blood draws, collecting urine samples, MD orders, charting, direct patient care, discharges, assessments, patient education, and other documentation, and reporting all pertinent client information.

The nursing staff will use the eight rights of medication administration, as well as two client identifiers any time medications are administered.Oversee the overall wellness and safety of the clients as well as monitor and manage any stable medical conditions while the client is at the C&A CSU, and report findings to the provider and treatment team.Document all vital client information in the electronic health record according to standards, and assist with orienting new staff to the unit.Provide relief for breaks and assist with Direct Care floor coverage as needed.Attend all trainings, nurses meetings, and other staff meetings as assigned.This position may require long periods of sitting and/or standing.Employees are subject to random drug screens.Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university OR Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND cu...