Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
BestSelf Behavioral Health
Buffalo, NY

Registered Nurse (Multiple Locations)

Registered Nurse (Multiple Locations) FLSA Status: Exempt Starting Rate: From $60,000.00 per year We have locations available in Buffalo, Orchard Park, Dunkirk and North Collins! Our Registered Nurses are responsible for all professional nursing duties as required. Enforces policy regarding storage and inventory of sample medications, use of sharps containers, and medical waste management. Provides group and individual treatment. Develops treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments, and formulates a diagnostic impression. Adheres to basic standards of nursing in conjunction with all NYS licensing standards. Responsibilities: * Administers and documents injection of medications. * Assures accuracy and completeness of all case notes. * Conducts health screens annually for all program recipients. * Monitors vital signs, i.e. blood pressure, glucose, pulse, weight, etc * Develops assessments, treatment plans, and diagnostic reviews on determined schedule. * Assists in linkage to other community resources. * May supervise student interns. Qualifications: * Associates degree from an accredited school for professional nursing and four (4) years of paid work experience as a professional nurse and at least three (3) of which have been in a mental health setting. OR * Bachelor's degree in professional nursing and at least one (1) year of paid work experience in a mental health setting and current NYS licensure as a Registered Nurse. Along with - * A valid NYS drivers license. * Automobile in good working order. * Valid inspection and automobile insurance. * Proof of insurance. Full time, part time and per diem opportunities!