Registered Nurse - Residential - New Grads Welcome! at Crestwood Behavioral Health

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States

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Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Behavioral Health, Healthcare, Mental HealthIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred
Registered nurse licensed by State Board of Nursing in the state of employment, with license in good standing
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification required within 30 days of hire; bi-annual re-certification required
Formal training in management of the aggressive patient required within 60 days of hire; annual re-certification required
Previous psychiatric experience with children, adolescents, and adults preferred
At the Hospital’s discretion, may be required to hold a qualified medical professional (QMP) designation and be deemed competent per Medical Staff bylaws; evaluated and potentially renewed annually
Employees at Child/Adolescent Day Treatment programs licensed under HFS §40 required to have either training in psychiatric nursing (including work with children with mental health disorders) or one (1) year of experience in a clinical setting with these children

Responsibilities

Implement patient care
Assess patients both physically and mentally
Collaborate with Psychiatrist, Therapist, Dietitians, and other members of the clinical team to develop appropriate plans of care
Communicate with patients and their families
Administer medication
Perform professional nursing activities to help patients achieve or regain and maintain maximum physical, emotional, or social functions, governed by Nurse Practice Act, Administrative Code, professional standards, and Rogers policies/procedures
Seek consultation with other health team members as patient condition and treatment goals warrant
Provide patient information to Patient Accounts department to ensure compliance with federal and state statutes
Work primarily at Oconomowoc campus residential facility; some positions may float to West Allis and Brown Deer campuses

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Registered NursingPatient AssessmentMedication AdministrationCare PlanningMental Health CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient Communication

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What retention bonus is offered for new employees?

Up to $15,000.00 retention bonus is available for new employees, defined as someone who has not been employed with Rogers for more than six months.

What are the work locations and schedules for this Registered Nurse position?

The role is primarily at the Oconomowoc campus in a residential facility, with some positions requiring floating to West Allis and Brown Deer campuses. Full-time schedules are 36-40 hours, part-time 24-32 hours, or pool/flex, with shifts 7am-3:30pm, 3pm-11:30pm, or 11pm-7:30am.

What are the key education and certification requirements for this role?

A Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) is preferred, along with a registered nurse license in good standing from the State Board of Nursing in the state of employment. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification is required within 30 days of hire (bi-annual recertification), formal training in management of the aggressive patient within 60 days (annual recertification), and previous psychiatric experience is preferred.

What benefits are provided for this Registered Nurse position?

Benefits include comprehensive coverage (with a waiver incentive program if you already have benefits), paid time off plus a floating holiday and wellness days, 401K program, loan assistance, and tuition reimbursement.

What makes a strong candidate for this Registered Nurse role?

New grads are welcome, but a BSN, active RN license, CPR certification, training in managing aggressive patients, and psychiatric experience with children, adolescents, and adults are preferred to stand out.

Crestwood Behavioral Health

Provides tailored mental health services in California

About Crestwood Behavioral Health

Crestwood Behavioral Health, known for its tailored mental health services throughout California, cultivates a supportive and adaptive work environment. The company is distinguished by its accreditation from CARF, underscoring its commitment to maintaining high standards in mental health care and flexibility in addressing diverse needs. Working at Crest sheath offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful, recovery-oriented work in a growing field, ensuring personal and professional growth.

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