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SCSC Registered Nurse (RN)
Upstate Caring Partners
Utica, NY, USA
USD 80k-90k / year
Posted on Mar 18, 2025
Pay $80,000 - $90,000 annually
The Registered Nurse at Supportive Crisis Stabilization (SCSC) is part of the interdisciplinary treatment team. The SCSC RN position is responsible to triage, assess, screen and monitor mental health and substance use concerns, provide nursing care to program participants, complete required documentation, provide in-services to staff, collaborate with consultant physicians and nurse practitioners, administer toxicology screenings, participate as part of the crisis response team, and participate in Center and Agency activities.
Core Responsibilities
- Triage, screening and assessment program participants upon entry to the Center.
- Provide emergency nursing care to program participants.
- Complete all required documentation and reports according to program regulations.
- Provide nursing and medical in-services to staff as requested.
- Train and maintain clinic staff competencies on administering Narcan
- Provide emergency injections to clients needing long-acting injectable medications as directed by a consulting psychiatrist or PNP
- Administer toxicology screenings
- Answer calls from clients, internal departments and external providers
- Collaborate with consulting physicians and nurse practitioners on medical issues.
- Participate as a crisis response team
- Adhere to mandatory reporting requirements and HIPAA laws.
Qualifications
- AAS Degree in Nursing required, bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
- Current and valid NYS RN license.
- Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License.
Benefits
Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.
- Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
- Direct Deposit
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Retirement Plan 403(b)
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Awards
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Employee Discounts
Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full job description located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org
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