Job Information
Berkshire Farm Center Registered Nurse/ RN in Albany, New York
Description
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As a Secure Detention RN at Berkshire, you will be responsible for providing an initial health assessment of youth entering the facility including but not limited to health history, physical exams and laboratory tests and provides treatment of emergency and /or serious acute health conditions. The goal of the position is to provide nursing services, treatment, and continuity of care for all residents in conjunction with other practitioners to ensure health needs are addressed in a timely manner. Sign on Bonus: $1,500
Job Responsibilities
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of professional nursing, health promotion, disease prevention and nutrition, including federal and state rules and regulations, safety principles and infections control
Must possess medical assessment skills plus experience
Must possess New York State Registered Professional Nurse’s license
Job Requirements
Minimum of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred
Minimum 3-5 years of experience preferred, experience dealing with adolescents a plus
Must have a current and valid driver's license with acceptable driving history to the Agency. Local and regional travel is required daily.
Ability to be flexible schedule with weekends, holiday required
MS office Skills required
Benefits we offer:
Affordable Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
Low-Cost Dental & Vision Coverage
Employer Funded Health Reimbursement
Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Dependent Care Spending Accounts (DCA
Supplemental, Voluntary Insurance Options. Including Disability, Life, Accident & Wellness
Pet Insurance
Flexible Work Options, Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Staff Recognition Programs
Company Seasonal Events
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Workplace Wellness Initiatives
Weekly Pay
403(b) Retirement Program with Employer Contribution & Match
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts and Memberships
Pay & Schedule
$75,000 - $80,500 annually, commensurate on experience.
Evening 4PM-12AM, Sunday/Monday Off
Overnight 12AM-8AM, Sunday/Monday Off
Equal Opportunity Employer
Together for Youth is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek to attract talented people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
As a federal contractor, Together for Youth will not discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees with access to compensation information of other employees or applicants as part of their essential job functions cannot disclose this information unless it is in response to a formal complaint or charge, in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, or consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).
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Qualifications
Education
Required
- Associates or better in Nursing
Preferred
- Bachelors or better in Nursing
Licenses & Certifications
Required
- Registered Nurse