Registered Nurse (RN) - Psych Mental Health Acute

Location: 1250 Silver St, Middletown (10168)

Shift: 11:15 PM – 7:15 AM every Thursday, Friday, and every other weekend

Eligible for up to a $3,000 hiring bonus.

About the role

Delivers efficient, high-quality, and safe nursing care to all clients in the program(s). Monitors, assesses, plans care, intervenes, and evaluates the medical/nursing management of clients within incumbent’s care and in all other levels of care, as assigned by the ACE Nurse Manager and/or ACE Team Leader. Performs Charge Nurse role in the clinical oversight of counselor assistants, certified nurse assistants, and other licensed staff, ensuring completion of all assigned work tasks on the accountability sheet. May also serve as Team Leader as assigned by the ACE Nurse Manager.

Qualifications

• Valid Connecticut RN license
• Minimum of Associate's degree in nursing
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
• CPR & AED certified within six months of employment
• Accredited certification in Addictions Nursing (CARN) or Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (or actively pursuing credentialing) is preferred
• Minimum of one year’s nursing experience in Psychiatric or Substance Abuse Treatment preferred
• Experience as a CNA, Mental Health Worker, or other related field is desirable for newly graduated nurses

Benefits

• Medical and dental benefits
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire, including seven paid holidays
• Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs