What you will do

• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments and ongoing evaluations.

• Administer medications and monitor for therapeutic effects and side effects. Support de-escalation and crisis intervention using trauma-informed care principles.

• Collaborate with psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, and families to implement individualized care plans.

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school

• Valid RN license in Connecticut

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing

• The ideal candidate will have one or more years of Child/Adolsecent Psych experience in a acute inpatient setting experience.

• BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)

Position Highlights:

• Full Time -32hrs/Evenings/8 Hour Shift

• Every other Weekend/Holiday

Ministry/Facility Information

Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital’s Behavioral Health Services include a full range of mental health and substance abuse treatment programs for all ages.   We have a dedicated, multidisciplinary team approach to developing an individualized plan of care for each patient. We strive to build trust, intimacy and a healing relationship. The focus is to draw out people's strengths and competencies to assist them with coping more effectively in times of significant challenge or difficulty in their lives.