Job Summary
The Nurse provides nursing care and safety oversight for children in a psychiatric residential treatment facility. The role includes assessing each child’s physical and mental health, administering medications, and working with an interdisciplinary team to support individualized care and discharge planning.
Responsibilities
- Conduct physical and mental health assessments for children receiving residential psychiatric treatment.
- Administer medications and monitor residents’ safety and well-being.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and carry out care plans.
- Support discharge coordination and transitions from the facility.
- Maintain complete, accurate documentation in accordance with applicable requirements.
Qualifications
- Current Idaho Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Experience in a psychiatric or pediatric inpatient setting.
- At least 19 years of age.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
