What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Stars Behavioral Health Group?
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Job Title
Registered Nurse
Division/Program
Star View Adolescent Center
Starting Compensation
46.20 - 50.60 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Torrance, Ca
Working Hours/Shift
Friday/Saturday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. and Sunday/Monday 11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.
Why Join Our Team?
What You Bring To SBHG (qualifications)
The Registered Nurse is assigned to the acute hospital and supervises, monitors nursing personnel on an assigned shift and interacts with other departments and nursing units in the facility. Work with physicians and social workers to secure informed consent for medication from parents, courts, conservators, etc. Take physician orders for medications, seclusions and restraint, denial of rights, medical procedures, lab work, x-rays, etc., and make sure each order is implemented. Observe adolescents’ physical and psychiatric conditions and documents/reports changes to the Psychiatrist or other Medical Doctor on call. Upon verification of informed consents and physician’s orders, administer medication as prescribed. Order and ensure on-going supply of individual medications for each child. Attend Treatment Team meetings. Take vital signs as ordered. Initiate seclusion and restraint in an emergency until MD order can be obtained within one (1) hour of intervention. Monitor all seclusion and restraint activity including range of motion, release criteria, etc. Provide medication education and information on health practices to clients.
Division/Program Overview
For Additional Information
svacrecruit@starsinc.com
In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 35.06 - 56.09. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title
Registered Nurse
Division/Program
Star View Adolescent Center
Starting Compensation
46.20 - 50.60 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Torrance, Ca
Working Hours/Shift
Friday/Saturday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. and Sunday/Monday 11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
- Professional Growth Opportunities:
- On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
- Career development programs designed to help you grow.
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
What You Bring To SBHG (qualifications)
- Graduation from an accredited school of registered nursing required
- Bachelors’ degree, preferred
- One (1) year experience with SED children OR 40 hours on the job training
- One (1) year supervisory experience, preferred
- Valid California RN License
The Registered Nurse is assigned to the acute hospital and supervises, monitors nursing personnel on an assigned shift and interacts with other departments and nursing units in the facility. Work with physicians and social workers to secure informed consent for medication from parents, courts, conservators, etc. Take physician orders for medications, seclusions and restraint, denial of rights, medical procedures, lab work, x-rays, etc., and make sure each order is implemented. Observe adolescents’ physical and psychiatric conditions and documents/reports changes to the Psychiatrist or other Medical Doctor on call. Upon verification of informed consents and physician’s orders, administer medication as prescribed. Order and ensure on-going supply of individual medications for each child. Attend Treatment Team meetings. Take vital signs as ordered. Initiate seclusion and restraint in an emergency until MD order can be obtained within one (1) hour of intervention. Monitor all seclusion and restraint activity including range of motion, release criteria, etc. Provide medication education and information on health practices to clients.
Division/Program Overview
- A comprehensive mental health in patient residential facility for adolescents
- Serving up to 60 adolescents (ranging from ages 12-17) statewide
- Intensive residential services dedicated to serving clients with serious mental health problems with the highest dignity and quality of services since 1988
- Programs: Psychiatric Health Facility, Community Treatment Facility and Non-Public High School – 24/7 locked facility
- Multidisciplinary Mental Health Services, Therapeutic Behavioral Health Services, and Intensive Day Treatment Program
For Additional Information
svacrecruit@starsinc.com
In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 35.06 - 56.09. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.