Registered Nurse job in New Haven

May be required to practice social distancing/universal precautions, wearing of masks regardless of vaccination status, including daily temperature checks.

Registered Nurse-

REST - New Haven, CT:

• FT 40 Hours (Days & Hours TBD)
• Part Time (Days & Hours TBD)
• Per Diem Shifts also available

Continuum offers excellent benefits, matching 401(k) plan, including a generous PTO package and 12 paid holidays compensated at Double Time!

Scope of Service: The Nurses primary function is to provide assessments, consultation, education and coordination of medical care to all clients at the REST Center. The Nurses role is also to employ strategies to promote education and in service training to staff on any and all medical issues pertaining to client needs. We also ask that the nurse be available strictly for consultation and in service training to other programs as needed within the Residential Services Divisions.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse with professional CT license, preferred military experience to include mental health and PTSD .
• Prior experience working with people with severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance abuse experience is required.
• Current certification in First Aid and CPR or willingness to obtain certification within 3 months of hiring.
• Valid Connecticut Driver’s license with clean driving record is required.
• Knowledge of the community support system and resources is preferred.
• A healthy role model with the ability to communicate healthy lifestyle practices and behavior modifications to clients is required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Knowledge of the basic principles of psychiatric rehabilitation is preferred.

Registered Nurse- Rate of Pay: $43.71 per hour

Licensed Practical Nurse- Rate of Pay: $38.24 per hour - Weekend Differential Pay $39.24 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $38.24 - $43.71 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Mental Health: 1 year (Preferred)
• PTSD: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)
• RN License (Required)

Work Location: In person