Registered Nurse Behavioral Health - Nebraska State Penitentiary
state of nebraskaLincoln, NE
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Registered Nurse Behavioral Health - Nebraska State Penitentiary
state of nebraskaLincoln, NE
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Psychiatric and Substance Abuse HospitalsCorrectional InstitutionsResidential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities$50.000/hour
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Registered Nurse Behavioral Health - Nebraska State Penitentiary (Open) Starting wage $50.000/hour. Additional $3/hour facility differential for hours worked. We want you to join our team!13 paid holidays Vacation and sick leave (24 days your first year, accruing immediately) Military leave 156% state-matched retirement Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program 79% employer paid health insurance plans Dental and vision insurance plans Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible through the Federal government Meaningful public service -- service with a purpose! Numerous training and development opportunities Under limited supervision of a Nursing Director/Associate or Nurse Supervisor, provides nursing care to incarcerated individuals with behavioral health conditions, including but not limited to mental health disorders and substance abuse issues. The role involves performing assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and offering crisis intervention while maintaining safety and security within the facility.
Minimum Qualifications:
A current license in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in Nebraska or authority based on the Nurse Licensure Compact to practice as a Registered Nurse in Nebraska.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in assigning, reviewing, leading, or supervising the work of others. Minimum of 1 - 3 years of experience as a registered nurse, preferably with a background in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing. Experience in a correctional or secure healthcare environment is highly preferred. Other: Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance. Will complete four to eight weeks of on the job training. Must submit to background security check. Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the pre-employment medical examination and a drug test. Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid Nebraska Department of Correctional Services' Pre-service Training Program.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$50.000/hour
Experience level
Senior
Location
Lincoln, NE
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
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