Registered Nurse / RN - Float - Adolescent / Child Psych - 24 hrs

In 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 Somerville Hospital Float Pool Registered Nurses provide care with an emphasis on culturally sensitive, evidence based nursing practice. While regularly scheduled, the members of the float pool are deployed on a shift by shift to provide nursing care to patients in the psychiatric units including Adolescent, Child and Neurodevelopment psych.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Current Massachusetts RN license required

• American Heart Association for Healthcare Providers BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required

• BSN degree required or BSN degree required within 1 year from date of hire for newly hired RNS

• 1-2 years acute inpatient psychiatric experience strongly preferred

• In addition, newly hired candidates are required to successfully complete a job specific physical agility test

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KEYWORDS: Registered Nurse / Psychiatric / Mental Health / Behavioral / RN / Inpatient / Diversity

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