RISE Housing and Support Services has an opportunity for a skilled nurse to join the team at a first-of-its-kind crisis residence in our region in Saratoga Springs, NY. A successful candidate will enjoy supporting 8-12 residents during their up to 28 day stay with us, as they work toward recovery from a mental health crisis. This position will have the unique opportunity to enter at the ground floor of an innovative new program that meets an important community need, while inspiring and supporting a team of dedicated professionals.
RISE offers a RN Program Nurse:
- A starting base rate of $38 per hour
- Up to a $2 per hour overnight differential
- $3000 bonus after 6 months of employment
- A generous time off package: In your 1st year, earn up to 6 weeks of vacation and holiday time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, and a day off for your birthday Medical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefits
- A family friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievements
- An opportunity to advance your career in a growing organization that likes to promote from within
- Overnight, and Weekend Shifts Available
Overview of Job Responsibilities:
- Providing services to residents as prescribed in their treatment recovery plan
- Assisting with admissions, discharges, and treatment planning
- Acclimating residents to physical surroundings, program philosophy and expectations
- Participating in crisis intervention
- Complying with all relevant regulations governing the program
To qualify you must have:
- NYS Registered Nurse with a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience
- An ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your training
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
- Strong interpersonal boundaries
- Our shared belief system in areas such as compassion, respect, positivity, and inclusion
- Successful completion of RISE background checks, a valid driver’s license and a driving history acceptable to the RISE automobile policy
If you can see yourself as a successful team member in an exciting new program at our growing non-profit, then submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.