Waco

Waco Center for Youth (WCY) is a long-term psychiatric residential treatment facility serving teens ages 13-17 experiencing emotional and behavioral issues. Our treatment philosophy centers on finding the patient’s strengths and then teaching skills as needed. We are accredited under the Behavioral Health Care Standards of the Joint Commission and offer a rich program with comprehensive services.

Services Offered
Our program services include education as well as individual, family and group therapy. Medication management, medical services, and dietary and nutrition services are also available. Our therapeutic recreation program includes an equine program and a challenge course. Clients will receive social and self-regulation skills training as well as spiritual development, if requested.

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<body><h3>Registered Nurse</h3><br/><p>WHY WORK FOR WACO:

* Meaningful and challenging work
* Make a difference and improve communities
* Competitive Salary and Benefits
* Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
* Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match
* Education Assistance Program
* Paid Parental Leave
* Employee Assistance 
* Longevity Pay
* And More!


* Chance to do work you are passionate about
* Job Security
* Desire to give back

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

* Associate's Degree in Nursing.
* Three years' nursing experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Professional registration as a Registered Nurse by the Texas Board of Nursing.
* Additional technical certifications in public health are preferred and may be required.
* Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License.

Preferred:

* Public Health experience.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

* Provides direct patient care for PHD clinic patients; observes and assesses patients' conditions and behavior; reviews patients' records and records nursing notes on a patient chart.
*  Performs a variety of medical tests and patient care treatments; provides information, counseling, and medical case management according to specific program and physician guidelines; assists with outreach programs; and community education.
* Supports clinic outreach activities by presenting service opportunities in off-site locations including, but not  limited to, businesses, schools, churches, community centers, private organizations, or private homes. Manages inventory of supplies and equipment.
* May be required to respond after-hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

* Under basic supervision, provides patient care services for the Public Health District (PHD).  

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Registered NurseWHY WORK FOR WACO: * Meaningful and challenging work * Make a difference and improve communities * Competitive Salary and Benefits * Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance * Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match * Education Assistance Program * Paid Parental Leave * Employee Assistance * Longevity Pay * And More! * Chance to do work you are passionate about * Job Security * Desire to give back MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Required: * Associate's Degree in Nursing. * Three years' nursing experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. * Professional registration as a Registered Nurse by the Texas Board of Nursing. * Additional technical certifications in public health are preferred and may be required. * Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. Preferred: * Public Health experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Provides direct patient care for PHD clinic patients; observes and assesses patients' conditions and behavior; reviews patients' records and records nursing notes on a patient chart. * Performs a variety of medical tests and patient care treatments; provides information, counseling, and medical case management according to specific program and physician guidelines; assists with outreach programs; and community education. * Supports clinic outreach activities by presenting service opportunities in off-site locations including, but not limited to, businesses, schools, churches, community centers, private organizations, or private homes. Manages inventory of supplies and equipment. * May be required to respond after-hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency. POSITION OVERVIEW: * Under basic supervision, provides patient care services for the Public Health District (PHD). 

Waco Center for Youth

About this facility

Details

1:1:15 Patient ratio

Open Staff Positions

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

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