Residential Nurse (RN or LPN)

JOIN OUR TEAM!

Vera French Community Mental Health Center is home to two 15-bed Residential Treatment Facilities that provides protective oversight for adults experiencing mental health challenges. Our Residential Nurses provide direction in the delivery of nursing care through quality, accessible, and healthy living solutions. The Nurse directs other staff members in the implementation of individual treatment plans, nursing practices and Day Habilitation services. If you are looking for a nursing avenue in the mental health field this position is for you! We are currently looking for a Full-time, first shift Residential Nurse with every other weekend rotation .

WHAT YOU'LL DO :

• Provide leadership and direction in the delivery of nursing care and the maintenance of a therapeutic milieu in a mental health residential treatment program
• Routinely function in the charge nurse position and direct other personnel in the performance of their duties
• Help maintain the safety of residents, staff, and visitors
• Collaborate with other team members to implement the best treatment options

WHAT YOU'LL NEED :

WHO YOU ARE :

Share Our Values : We are united by our shared values of community service, compassion, empowerment, respect, resourcefulness and professionalism.

Make an Impact : Our mission is to enhance the mental health of all in our community by providing quality, accessible and comprehensive care. Our Residential Nurse meets our clients where they are, physically and emotionally, to assess their needs.

Learn and Grow : Vera French offers various in-house training opportunities CPR, Medication Management and other trainings through our learning management system. To encourage our staff to continue their education, Vera French also offers a Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Repayment program for all employees after one year of employment.

WHAT WE OFFER :

Wellmark Blue Cross / Blue Shield health insurance

Supplemental life insurance, short term disability available

Employer contribution 3% of annual salary, vested day one

Every employee (full-time or part-time) is eligible after one year of service

Nine paid holidays per year

NOTIFICATION AND AUTHORIZATION TO REQUIRE A MEDICAL EXAMINATION

I hereby certify that, if hired, I will disclose any limitations I have that may impact my ability to do the job. I understand that I may also be required to undergo a pre-employment or post-employment medical exam by the VFCMHC' designated health practitioner.

NOTIFICATION AND AUTHORIZATION TO CONTACT REFERENCES AND CONDUCT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION

I understand that I may be subject to a background check, and hereby authorize Vera French Community Mental Health Center, or any of its affiliates, to investigate my background to determine any and all information of concern as to my record, whether the same is of record or not, and I release employers and persons named in my application from all liability for any damages on account of his / her furnishing said information.

Additionally, you are hereby authorized to make any investigation of my personal history, educational background, military record,

motor vehicle records, criminal records, and credit history through an investigative or credit agency or bureau of your choice. I

authorize the release of this information by the appropriate agencies to the investigating service. I authorize and give permission for

the individuals listed as references to provide written information and / or verbally discuss my background with Vera French

Community Mental Health Center, or any of its affiliates.

This authorization, in original or copy form, shall be valid for this and any future reports and updates that may be required.

I understand that passing the background check is a condition of employment. A negative background check can be grounds for

dismissal, even if an offer has been made to me and I have been hired.