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Amergis Psych Per Diem RN/LVN in Del Mar, California
Job Title: Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Location: 92130
Schedule: 1-2 shifts PRN (as needed) per week.
- AM or NOC (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM).
About Facility: Residential home providing care for females aged 16-26. Residents identify as female, and our staff must be comfortable with this. Residents struggle with various mental illnesses, including eating disorders, POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), and diabetes. The facility operates 24 hours a day.
Details:
The nurse must be proficient in drawing labs and administering gtube feedings.
Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in a psychiatric facility setting
Partners with individuals to achieve their recovery goals
Provides health promotion and maintenance
Conducts intake screening, evaluation, and triage
Teaches self-care activities
Administers and monitors psychobiological treatment regimens
Practices crisis intervention and stabilization
Engages in psychiatric rehabilitation and intervention
Educates patients, families, and communities
Coordinates care within interdisciplinary teams
Evaluates signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition
Adheres to Facility/Client procedures and protocols at all times
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Start Date: Immediate (ASAP)
Compensation:
LVN: $42 (last 4hrs is each shift is x1.5)
RN: $50 (last 4hrs is each shift is x1.5)
Minimum Requirements:
Current Registered Nurse Licensure or Licensed Vocational Nurse Licensure in California
Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
Computer proficiency required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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