Job Summary
The Milieu Nurse is responsible for delivering direct nursing care and administering medications, while also working closely with youth to foster adaptive living skills in a residential psychiatric environment. This position involves active monitoring and management of crisis situations and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to execute treatment plans effectively.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a psychiatric setting.
- Administer medications as prescribed.
- Engage with youth to help them develop necessary adaptive living skills.
- Monitor and manage crisis situations as they arise.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to implement and follow treatment plans.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Connecticut.
- Completion of an accredited nursing program.
- Ability to handle crisis situations effectively.
- Experience with implementing behavior modification programs.
- Valid driver’s license required.
