RN / Registered Nurse - Adolescent Psych, Full time, D/E Job at Cambridge Health Alliance, Somerville, MA

TjBZK2MvRXBLaUI3bjJ3UllzcUFwY1pV
  • Cambridge Health Alliance
  • Somerville, MA

Job Description

Location:  CHA Somerville Campus 

Work Days: 8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assigned

Category:  Registered Nurse

Department:  Psych SH 5 West Adolescent Nursing  

Job Type: Full time

Work Shift: Day / Evening 

Hours/Week: 40.00 

Union Name: MNA Somerville

$10k Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs with 2 years of experience in the specialty hired for.

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health system dedicated to providing essential services to all members of the community. With almost 140,000 patients in Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s Metro North region, CHA is a local provider of choice for primary care, specialty care, emergency services, hospital care, maternity care and behavioral health.

CHA recently opened a new inpatient center for youth with acute behavioral health needs. Located in Somerville, the beautiful new facility offers care for children 3-12, adolescents 13-17, and children with neuro-developmental disorders. The new  Center for Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry  at Somerville will provide a transformative continuum of patient and family-centered care for diverse youth with mental health needs.

The  Adolescent Unit  is a new secured 10 bed psychiatric unit that provides care for children between the ages of 12 and 18. The unit is located in Somerville Hospital. This is an acute care unit, working on assessment, stabilization and after care treatment planning. We have a multidisciplinary team focused on teaching self-control, de-escalation and restraint reduction. This approach is used to provide patient and family centered care.

CHA provides specialist assessment and care for children who have severe mental health needs. We provide comprehensive services for adolescents experiencing complex and persistent emotional and behavioral difficulties due to behavioral health disorders. 

Qualifications and Experience: 

  • Current Massachusetts RN license required

  • American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required

  • BSN or ASN degree required 

  • 1-2 years acute inpatient psychiatric experience preferred. 

  • In addition, newly hired candidates are required to successfully complete a job specific physical test

 
In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion, salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile work environment.

 

Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our employees believe in where they work and why many build long, rewarding careers at CHA.

Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.

At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care to the People.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Part time, Local area, Relocation bonus, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

Similar Jobs

Globe Life AO

Entry Level Sales-No Cold Calling Job at Globe Life AO

Are you looking for a work-from-home opportunity where you can grow with a company, help others, and uphold the highest standards of integrity? Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others? Look no further! Were seeking dedicated individuals... 

Burr & Forman

Immigration Paralegal Job at Burr & Forman

Burr & Forman LLP seeks a full-time, experienced immigration paralegal .This role will provide critical support to the firm's immigration practice through the preparation, filing, and tracking of various immigration applications and petitions.The position will preferably... 

Destinee Travel

Travel Agent - Work From Home Job at Destinee Travel

 ...or Part Time Book a variety of travel experiences, including cruises, Disney trips...  ...Provided Online Fully Remote (Work From Home) Comfortable working with minimal supervision...  ...Helping People Amazing Travel Agent Perks: Discounted Travel Perks! Earn... 

Kendall Dealership Holdings LLC

Master Volkswagen / Certified Volkswagen Technician Job at Kendall Dealership Holdings LLC

 ...Job Description Job Description Description: Are you a highly skilled Volkswagen technician with a passion for delivering top-tier automotive service? Join Kendall Auto Group and be a part of a dedicated team that values expertise, customer satisfaction, and professional... 

MUSC

CRNA | General Anesthesia: 24 Hour Shifts, 8 Shifts per month | MUSC Orangeburg, SC Job at MUSC

 ...Health - Orangeburg Medical Center is seeking Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists to join our growing practice in Orangeburg, SC....  ...affiliations with numerous health care partners, and a robust telehealth network. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals...