Registered Nursee -PT

You could not find a more exceptional fit for your career than Wasatch Behavioral Health! As a local government agency, we are committed to provide access to mental health services to everyone in our community. We have several Nurse positions available at a few of our programs. We have both inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, as well as a diverse client population ranging from young children to elderly adults.

Can underfill with a current LPN license.

Schedule: This is a PT on call position where shifts will be filled as needed0000.

Essential Functions (Performs all or some of the following)

Monitors and administers medications for patients, provides patient/client education regarding medications and importance of treatment compliance; refers programs for clients needing life-coping skills; monitors effect of medication to recognizes adverse reactions.
Writes patient progress notes; records and documents doctor's orders; prepares and processes admissions/Intake paperwork; assures accuracy of billable work hours; participates in team reviews of treatment plans; verifies legal documentation and assures "audit" readiness.

Minimum Qualifications

Registered Nurse: Graduation from an accredited college with an associate's degree in nursing; plus, must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Utah. Preference will be given for experience in the field of mental health.

Licensed Practical Nurse: Graduation from an accredited nursing program with certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Additional Requirements: Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure.

Compensation:

RN

Base Salary starting at $29.8/0-$37.75 DOE

LPN

Base salary starting at $20.53 - $26.00 DOE