Child Mental Health Nurse Specialist

6 days ago


Paterson, New Jersey, United States YCS Full time

At Kilbarchan Residential Program, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child Mental Health Nurse Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality nursing care to adolescents aged 12-17 years.

Company Overview

Kilbarchan is a co-ed residential treatment facility located in New Jersey. Our Intensive Residential Treatment Service offers individual, group, and family therapy to young people struggling with mental health issues. We provide a supportive and nurturing environment that fosters personal growth and development.

About the Role

This is a full-time position requiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a current NJ registered nursing license and at least one year of direct care nursing experience with children. You will work under the supervision of an RN and be responsible for assessing the physical condition of our residents, implementing quality assurance programs, and providing medication education.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess the physical condition of residents and integrate findings into their treatment plans.
  • Provide education and support to direct care staff on administering medications and possible side effects.
  • Implement quality assurance programs to ensure high standards of care.
  • Nurse assessment and reporting within the first 24 hours of admission.
  • Initial treatment and safety plan consultation within the first 24 hours and weekly.
  • Daily medication dispensing.
  • Health, hygiene, and sex education sessions weekly.
  • Medication education sessions monthly.
  • Daily debriefing on resident status.
  • Monthly treatment team meetings.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 per annum, depending on experience. Our benefits package includes a generous paid time off policy, flexible scheduling, annual reimbursement towards continuing education units (CEUs), public loan forgiveness, and a signing bonus. Additionally, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.

About Us

Kilbarchan Residential Care is part of Youth Consultation Service (YCS), a mission-driven organization committed to helping at-risk youth build happier, healthier, and more hopeful lives. With over 40 residential behavioral health programs, community-based services, two schools, and outpatient clinics across New Jersey, we offer a wide range of opportunities for career growth and advancement.



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