Registered Nurse Behavioral Health
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
If you want to make a positive impact on the lives of children and adolescents and want to expand your skills in Mental Health Nursing - consider working at our beautiful campus in Kennesaw, GA or Lawrenceville, GA.
At Kennesaw , We Are Seeking a Full-Time Nurse
2nd Shift (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM), includes every other weekend and some holidays
At Lawrenceville , we are seeking a Full-Time Nurse and a Floater:
3rd Shift (10:30 PM - 7:00 AM), includes every other weekend and some holidays Floater position - Days/Evening, includes every other weekend and some holidays
RNs: Rates start at $34/hr with additional $ given for experience.
Being an RN at Devereux has its Advantages!
You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:
$2000 SIGN ON BONUS Paid license renewal CEUs as part of our nurse continuing education program. On-going training opportunities Performance evaluations with ongoing coaching conversations.A collaborative team environment.National non-profit employer that offers a strong support system and is forward-thinking in their clinical practice and research.
As a Registered Nurse, you will provide direct care nursing and will also be responsible for administering medications, providing medical treatments, completing admissions, and actively engage with the youth served and their families/guardians.
Interested in advancing your career? Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND - the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers - the career guidance, one-on-one coaching, skills and financial assistance you need to reach your full potential. This program includes 100% of tuition covered (up to $15k reimbursed annually for undergraduate and $25k reimbursed annually for graduate) and student loan repayment! Learn more here .
For your protection, all Nurses will be fit-tested for the N95 mask. An N95 mask will be worn when working with children with infections. A medical evaluation will be completed, unless exempt under the standards.
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Qualifications
Education and Experience
Completion of accredited RN program and current Georgia Nursing License required. Six months to one (1) year of Nursing experience is highly preferred. Experience in psychiatric nursing with children or adolescents is a plus.
Other Qualifications
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age. Valid Driver's License and Satisfactory Drug Screen and Background Check results.Weekend availability and holidays required.Must be able to complete a two-week, paid new hire orientation class; hours are approximately 8:30am to 5:30pm daily.
Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
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