TYPE OF WORK:
Works closely
with child psychiatrists in providing
on-going assessment, education and support
to youth/families involved in psychiatric
services. Responsible for directly
assisting parents with their child’s
medication compliance in conjunction with
NRVCS child psychiatrists.
QUALIFICATIONS:
LPN or
Bachelor’s degree in education, social work,
psychology or human service related field.
Candidate must also have at least two years
experience in a setting working with
individuals with emotional, mental health,
intellectual disabilities and/or substance
use disorders.
DUTIES: Assists agency child
psychiatrists with psychiatric evaluations
and medication follow-ups to include
providing on-going assessment of psychiatric
needs; checks each youth’s vital signs, and
height and weight; coordinates other needed
services for youth including laboratory
testing; provides medication education to
parents; and consults with agency nursing
staff on an as needed basis.
STARTING SALARY: $31,228 + based on
experience
DEADLINE: Open until filled
APPLY TO:
Please submit
a completed NRVCS application
and current resume via e-mail to the NRVCS
Human Resources Department at
careers@nrvcs.org.
EOE
As
a drug/alcohol free workplace,
pre-employment screenings administered. |
