RN - Youth Therapeutic Respite Program

This position performs professional nursing duties as assigned to a 10 bed Children’s Therapeutic Respite Unit. This nurse must possess strong knowledge of the principals, methods, and practices of working with children with a developmental, autism, and or mental health diagnosis.

• Admission assessments, medication administration and monitoring, education regarding diagnosis, and providing RN delegation and training to support staff within the unit.
• Provide physical assessments and treatment planning as needed.
• Communicate with all program and medical treatment team to ensure continuity of care.
• Directed/supervised by the Director of Residential Nursing for clinical matters such as medications, pharmacy, injections, genetic testing, phlebotomy/laboratory matters and clinical assessments.
• Directed/supervised by the Center Director for administrative matters such as requesting time off, scheduling and office flow. Personnel concerns addressed in coordination by both the Director of Nursing and Center Director.

Location:

Round Rock, TX

• $1.00/hour, previous experience in a similar position
• Up to $4.00/hour
  - Tenure with BTCS
• $.75/hour
  - Bilingual

Join our dynamic and enthusiastic Team dedicated to continuously improving the health and independence of the persons we serve.

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RN licensure with at least 2 years experience as a practicing RN.

Knowledge of mental illness.

Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in Spanish.