Psychiatric Nurse Specialist

6 days ago


Santa Cruz, California, United States Recovery Solutions Full time
Make a Difference in the Lives of the Underserved

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Registered Nurse to join our team at Recovery Solutions. As a Psychiatric Registered Nurse, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals who are underserved and vulnerable.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive psychiatric and medical care to IST patients based on knowledge of psychiatric mental health disorders, human growth and development, and principles of psychiatric rehabilitation.
  • Coordinate with IST Psychiatrist and jail nursing staff for medication ordering, conducts chart reviews, and facilitates computer/tablet use during psychiatric prescriber encounters.
  • Provide psycho-educational groups, monitors psychotropic medication efficiency and side effects, and completes nursing assessments.
  • Serves as a resource and role model for multidisciplinary staff, triages basic medical complaints from IST patients, and demonstrates thorough knowledge of applicable nursing services and policies.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Graduate from an accredited college, university or vocational school nursing program.
  • Bachelor of Science Nursing degree from an accredited school and/or certification in mental health nursing is preferred.
  • Experience in correctional mental health and/or psychiatric care at a secure facility preferred.
  • Current nursing license or eligible for same through licensure by endorsement through reciprocity within state of employment.
  • Phlebotomy certification strongly preferred.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn't seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.



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