Part Time Respite Nurse, Danvers, MA

Amergis Staffing is seeking a Respite Nurse to work in the community with adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses. The ideal candidate would possess knowledge of psychiatric medications, psychiatric and medical treatment. This person would be comfortable with outreach, case management and providing support to these individuals. Details of the position include: Location: Danvers, MA Program: ACCS Schedule: Monday - Wednesday 8a-12p Start Date: Two weeks from offer Salary: $52/hr RN $42/hr LPN Duration: 13 weeks to start Duties and Responsibilities (these are a general summary and not all inclusive): Provide nursing interventions to individuals Assist in the management of medications and the overall functioning of the nursing department Formulate and regularly update Comprehensive Assessments and IAP's for clients on your caseload Actively take part in supervision, staff meetings, in-services and trainings The nurse's role would include medication management, following up with providers, assessments required for clients, education/assessments for clients about their medications/symptoms if needed etc. Qualifications - Must have a reliable vehicle - 1 year experience with mental health/psychiatric patients - 1 year of med administration - 1 year knowledge of psychiatric medications, psychiatric and medical treatment - Ideally someone with experience in a setting like respite where clients are admitted and discharged frequently *Bilingual a plus! Please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have regarding the positions. Thank you! Tyler daRosa | Amergis Staffing Recruiter| Government Services 781-400-8283 Office | 866-941-7397 Fax [email protected] | Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.