Registered Nurse Senior
Full Time
Senior Level
2+ years
Posted 3 weeks ago
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The Registered Nurse Senior assesses and diagnoses patient needs, develops individualized nursing plans, provides direct intervention, and evaluates care effectiveness within the Forensic Mental Health Program. This role also offers clinical oversight and leadership in establishing objectives.
Responsibilities
- Assess and diagnose the needs of patients
- Develop individualized nursing plans in coordination with the multidisciplinary team
- Provide direct nursing intervention and/or delegate specific nursing tasks to appropriate staff
- Evaluate the effectiveness of the plan and the care provided during the shift
- Provide clinical oversight of nursing processes and defined administrative functions
- Provide leadership in establishing, facilitating, and implementing the mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives
Requirements
- Current Minnesota Registered Nurse licensure
- Bachelor of Nursing with 2+ years RN experience OR Associate's/diploma in nursing with 3+ years RN experience
- Valid driver's license
Qualifications
- Bachelors of Nursing Degree OR Associate's degree or diploma in nursing
- Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor's degree, or three (3) years of experience as a Registered Nurse with an Associate's degree or diploma. Certification in an area of expertise equals one (1) year of Registered Nurse experience.
Nice to Have
- Experience working effectively with others from different backgrounds and cultures
- Patient care experience within a mental health or behavioral health setting
Benefits
Pension Plan
Short-term disability insurance
Prescription drug plans
6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Paid Sick Leave
Paid vacation
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Diabetes care
Long-term disability insurance
Training, classes, and professional development
Low-Cost Dental Insurance
Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
Employer-paid life insurance
12 paid holidays
Fertility care (including IVF)
Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
Low-Cost Medical Insurance
Low-Cost Vision Insurance
About State of Minnesota
Direct Care & Treatment (DCT) provides mental health evaluation and treatment services to individuals diagnosed with a mental illness who present a risk to public safety. This is a safe and secure treatment environment.
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