RN / Registered Nurse - Clinical Leader - Adolescent Psych
Company: Cambridge Health Alliance
Location: Somerville
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Location:--CHA Somerville Campus--Work Days:--8 hour shifts,
M-FCategory:--Registered Nurse----Department:--2 North----Job Type:
Full time----Work Shift: Evening--Hours/Week: 40.00--Union:
Yes--Union Name: MNA SomervilleIn partnership with the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts we will be expanding inpatient psychiatric care in
the region, by adding 42 new child, adolescent and specialized
autism spectrum / neurodevelopmental beds at our Somerville Campus.
The new CHA Center of Excellence for Child and Adolescent Inpatient
Mental Health Care at Somerville will provide a transformative
continuum of patient and family-centered care for diverse youth
with mental health needs.The AU (Adolescent Unit) is a 21 bed
secure psychiatric unit that provides care for children between the
ages of 13 and 18. The unit is located in Somerville Hospital. This
is an acute care unit, working on assessment, stabilization and
after care treatment planning. We have a multidisciplinary team
focused on teaching self-control, de-escalation and restraint
reduction. This approach is used to provide patient and family
centered care. The average length of stay is 7 days. --The Clinical
Leader knows and understands the philosophy, objectives, policies
and procedures for the Nursing Service and provides for their
implementation Clinical Leader plans, administers and supervises
nursing and related services with the geriatric psychiatric staff.
Conforms behavior and actions to the expectations of the Service
Excellence Program by exhibiting excellent customer relations
skills to patients, visitors, physicians and
co-workers.Qualifications/Experience:--
Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that
charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision
of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also
recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and
prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional
development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is
changing the way we provide care and improving the health and
experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed,
compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of
better health and equity a reality.
At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day
knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care
to the People.
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