Registered Nurse

Special Programs Bremerton, Washington


Description

FACT Team Registered Nurse
Hiring Range: $42.45 - $54.13 per hour
$20,000 sign on bonus*
 
Benefits: 
  • Comprehensive and generous health, dental and vision benefits
  • Up to 19 days of PTO, 2 mental health days and 10 paid holidays your first year (pro-rated for part-time)
  • Company paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance
  • Student loan payment assistance and extensive training
  • An incredible team approach that is dynamic and collaborative

As a Registered Nurse on the FACT team, you will collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team to provide a range of treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to our clients. Your role will involve assessing physical health needs, administering medications under the direction of the psychiatrist, coordinating medical assessments, and contributing to the overall well-being of our clients. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing clients' quality of life and supporting their journey to independence.


Primary Responsibilities:
  • Develop, maintain, and supervise team psychopharmacologic and medical treatment policies and procedures in collaboration with the team medical provider.
  • Administer and evaluate prescribed psychotropic medications, monitor their effectiveness, and manage potential side effects.
  • Coordinate and administer medical assessments, making referrals to community physicians and dentists as necessary.
  • Provide substance use education to clients, utilizing a harm reduction approach.
  • Offer psychiatric rehabilitation services to clients and assist in developing essential life skills.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress and relevant nursing services.
  • Participate in daily staff meetings and treatment planning reviews.
  • Collaborate with the team in crisis intervention and risk reduction efforts.
 
Minimum Qualifications:
EDUCATION: Associates degree in Nursing
EXPERIENCE: Entry level (no prior related work experience)
This position requires driving clients in a personal vehicle on behalf of the agency; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in the state of Washington, and have reliable, insured transportation
LICENSURE: Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in Washington State 
 
Preferred Qualifications:
EDUCATION: Bachelors degree in Nursing
EXPERIENCE: Two years’ experience in one of the following environments: Adult, Adolescent or Child Inpatient Mental Health, and/or Addiction Treatment preferred. 
 
* A sign-on bonus is a form of compensation for a new employee in addition to their established salary
Our recruitment processes are designed to prevent discrimination against our people regardless of gender identity or orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any aspect which makes someone unique.