What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN- ON CALL position at Tamarack Center?
REGISTERED NURSE- On Call position available
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
The RN provides a high level of nursing care within the scope of professional nursing and clinical treatment in accordance with individualized treatment plans.
SUPERVISED BY: Nursing Director
DEGREE OF SUPERVISION:
The RN meets regularly with the Nursing Director for administrative clinical and nursing supervision.
POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None-
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington. A valid Washington State Driver’s License. Prefer experience in child development, adolescent adjustment, and mental illness. Knowledge of psychotropic medications.
FUNCTIONS:
1. Provides nursing care within the scope of professional nursing practice and under the supervision of the Nurse Coordinator.
2. Administers medications and treatments per physician’s orders. Documents response to medication and treatment.
3. Receives and transmits physician’s orders.
4. Monitors and updates nursing records.
5. Provides minor emergency care.
6. Acts as a resource to other staff in nursing matters.
About Tamarack Center: Tamarack center is a small (16 bed) residential treatment center for teenagers struggling with a wide variety of psychiatric illnesses, by using a treatment philosophy of connection, support, and structure. Tamarack Center has successfully helped countless teens and families for close to 40 years.
Working at Tamarack Center: Tamarack strives to support staff through an environment that fosters connection and collaboration with all of the staff. Tamarack also knows that the best healing comes when staff are connected to the teens and families we serves. For this reason all staff are seen as being in a “Therapeutic” role, even if your role is not clinical. This means that staff will often engage with our residents in rec activities, sit and talk while on the milieu, or engage in other creative ways. This approach creates a more relaxed and connected environment for the staff, which has led to many staff remaining at Tamarack for 10, 20, and even 30 years.
Job Type: On Call
Salary: $47.25 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Physical setting:
- Clinic
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.09 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Physical setting:
- Inpatient
- JCAHO accredited facility
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Differential pay
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47 - $50