Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Position Summary:

Assesses needed nursing care and monitoring; provides direct nursing care services to clients/patients. Possesses leadership skills.  Able to perform Charge Nurse Duties. General knowledge base in Mental Health and Addictions nursing and Psychotropic medications.

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate of an approved school or college of nursing; current Florida licensure as a registered professional nurse.  CPR certified.  Minimum of one year experience as an RN in an acute care setting.

Preferred Qualification:  

Mental Health Nursing experience with Adults and Adolescents

Special Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:  

Possesses written and verbal skills for effective communication.    Performs basic EMR (Electronic Medical Record) computer skills. Detailed oriented with effective problem solving skills.  Possesses leadership skills effectively leading a team.  Knowledge base in Psychotropic Medications.

Essential Functions/Job Duties:

• Performs Nursing Assessments and monitoring of Adults/Adolescents Obtains and enters orders into EMR from Attending/on-call physician Administers medications and treatments efficient and effectively as prescribed by a physician.

• Evaluates clients/patients nursing needs; develops and maintains Treatment Plan.

• Provides guidance to Behavioral Health Technicians in their administering to the nursing needs of clients/patients. 

• Coordinates client/patient staff assignments for patient care and documentation Effectively leads team in delivering patient care as unit Charge Nurse Actively participates in PI (Peer Review) and disseminates information to staff. Monitors seclusion and restraint for appropriate patient care and documentation.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:  

Noise level is high in some patient care areas.  The position as described walks, sits, stands, bends, lifts and moves intermittently during work hours.  Is subject to frequent interruptions.  Is involved with clients, residents, family members, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., in a behavioral health hospital and addictions setting. The employee will frequently be required to lift/pull/push/move up to 50 pounds.  Must utilize conversational speech for effective verbal communication.

Position Type, Expected Hours of Work and Travel:

Depends on Schedule

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$32.50--$48.76

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays
• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion employee resource groups
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Centerstone does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our beliefs toward diversity and inclusion.

Our approach to diversity is simple—it’s about embracing everyone. Together, we continue to develop an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our employees. It powers our innovation and connects us closer to each other, to our clients and the communities we serve. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the growing world around us, and where everyone feels empowered, safe and welcomed.

Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.