About the Role
<p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ready to leave the hospital hustle behind and enjoy a more relaxed work environment? We offer a laid-back setting where you can dress in casual work attire (no scrubs required) and still make a meaningful impact. Come join <strong>Village Behavioral Health</strong> for a change of pace!</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Village Behavioral Health</strong> is a psychiatric residential treatment center that offers a full spectrum of treatment options for children and adolescents ages 10-17. A uniqueness about Village Behavioral Health is that we use nature as part of our therapeutic process. We are nestled in Louisville, TN (20 minutes from Knoxville) right on the Tennessee River spread out over 65 wooded acres.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: #424242;">This full time RN position offers many opportunities and flexibilities.</span></strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Pay rate: Up to $33/hr</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Shift Differential:</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>$4.25 Week Nights 6p-6a</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;"><strong>Weekend Days 6a-6p $5.00 </strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>$6.00 Weekend Nights 6p-6a</strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: #424242;">Benefits:</span></strong></span></p><ul><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Paid Holidays</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Paid Time Off</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Paid Orientation/Training</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">HSA & FSA</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Disability</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">401(k) Retirement Plan - with company match</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Employee Assistance Program/Employee Discount Program</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Tuition Reimbursement</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Food provided</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Growth opportunities</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Casual work attire</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Safe work environment</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Positive atmosphere</span></li><li style="color: #595959;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Shift differential pay</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: #424242;">Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time</span></strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: #424242;">Come join our team as a Registered Nurse at Village Behavioral Health! </span></strong><span style="color: #424242;">We are looking for individuals who are passionate about behavioral health. If you are interested in growth opportunities that are second to none in the industry and making a difference in the lives of people in our community, this position is right for you!</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong><span style="color: #424242;">Village Behavioral Health</span></strong><span style="color: #424242;"> is a leading provider of residential treatment to adolescents struggling with a mental health and/or <span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">substance use disorder (SUD)</span></span> history. We provide an outdoor therapeutic setting that empowers youth to develop hope and direction in a supportive, caring, and compassionate environment.</span></span></p><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>REGISTERED NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Develop and implement nursing care plans.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Accurately administer medications per ordered note.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment.</span></li></ul><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>EDUCATION/LICENSURE/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance use nursing experience a plus</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).</span></li><li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">AHRN</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span>#LI-VBHT</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">#LI-JM1</span></p>