The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia, PA has an immediate openings for full-time Registered Nurses in all shifts.
As a company that values diversity, equality, and inclusion, The Renfrew Center is dedicated to searching for and hiring individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Renfrew is creating an environment where everyone celebrates an inclusive culture and a sense of belonging where all can thrive. We encourage all to apply for this position.
The primary role of the Nurse (RN or LPN) at The Renfrew Center is to support residents diagnosed with eating disorders in their wellness and recovery. Nurses provide support by maintaining a therapeutic environment, providing medical care, and applying appropriate interventions congruent with the Unified Treatment Model.
Position Responsibilities:
- Complete H&P upon admission and assessing residents’ medical status throughout the duration of treatment
- Develop and update the treatment plan
- Provides education about medication and other health related issues
- Facilitate therapeutic groups
- Monitor patient safety (including eating disordered behaviors) and intervene with recovery-focused directives.
- Monitor bathroom activities and break times.
- Monitor and support residents during meals and snacks.
- Report any changes in the residents’ physical and emotional well-being to the treatment team.
- Participating in rounds and treatment team meetings with the multidisciplinary team
- Participate in regular department meetings and staff training
- Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability, responding positively to changing situations in the work setting.
- Demonstrating tact, initiative, resourcefulness, a professional manner, enthusiasm, and a non-judgmental attitude
Education, Competencies and Credentials:
· Current and unrestricted PA nursing license. (New grads welcome!)
· Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
· 1-year psychiatric and medical/surgical experience preferred.
· CPR/AED certification required. On-line CPR certification will not be accepted.
Hours: 40 hours, Alternating Weekends Required.
The Renfrew Center – An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, devoted to diversity, equality and inclusion.
The Renfrew Center has been a pioneer in the treatment of eating disorders since 1985. As the nation’s first residential eating disorder facility, now with 19 locations throughout the country, Renfrew has helped more than 75,000 women with eating disorders and other behavioral health issues.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.57 - $40.43 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- JCAHO accredited facility
Supplemental Pay:
Education:
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
