Mental Health Registered Nurse

Residential Services, Inc. (RSI) has a part-time Registered Nurse opening with our Lotus Grace program in Cambridge, MN. This position will work within a 24/7 Residential Crisis Stabilization (RCS) and Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) team to implement treatment plans and services that enable the service recipient to develop and enhance psychiatric stability, personal and emotional adjustment and independent living and community skills.

This position is scheduled for 20 hours per week, with shifts occurring Monday through Friday. Flexibility in scheduling is required to support program operations and meet the needs of service recipients and staff.

Salary: $38.00-$40.00/hr.

About RSI Lotus Grace:

Located on a serene 20-acre hobby farm in Cambridge, MN, RSI's Lotus Grace IRTS & RCS setting is designed to support up to five people. The mission at Lotus Grace is to assist in addressing mental health in our community by providing services aimed to meet the immediate support needs of people experiencing mental health crises in a licensed residential setting. Our unique nature-based setting, complete with a variety of farm animals, creates a peaceful environment for healing, growth, and recovery.

What we offer:

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time staff
• Paid training
• $500 refer a friend bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long term/Short term disability and life insurance (Full-time)

Why Choose a Nursing Career at RSI?

• Flexible scheduling
• No mandated shifts
• Provide services to individuals in a comfortable, home environment
• Career training and development
• Use a diverse range of nursing skills
• Smaller settings provide more opportunity to get to know the people we support and have a direct impact
• Work for a person-centered, non-profit company

What You'll Do as a Registered Nurse:

As a Registered Nurse, you will work within a Residential Crisis Stabilization (RCS) and Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) team to provide innovative individualized supports to people experiencing mental health crisis and psychiatric instability. You will oversee the provision of health services, medication administration, and medication storage for people receiving services through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Duties will include reviewing and approving health service and medication policies and procedures and providing monitoring, health services training, and support to staff.

For this position, you will need:

• To pass a post-offer background and MVR check
• A valid driver's license with no restrictions
• To possess a current Minnesota RN license with a preference given to candidates with a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience working with people with various disabilities.

You will also need to meet one of the following Mental Health Practitioner qualification requirements:

• Have at least 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral sciences or related field and 2000 hours of experience with individuals with mental illness, substance use disorder, traumatic brain injury, or developmental disabilities; or
• Have at least 30 semester hours or 45 quarter hours in behavioral sciences or related field and have completed a practicum or internship that focused on behavioral sciences or related field that required direct interaction with individuals served; or
• Have 4000 hours of experience in the delivery of services to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorder, traumatic brain injury or developmental disabilities; or
• Have 2000 hours of experience providing services to individuals with mental illness, substance use disorder, traumatic brain injury, or developmental disabilities and receive treatment supervision at least once per week until obtaining 4000 hours of experience; or
• Have a master's or other graduate degree in a behavioral sciences or related field.

How to Apply:

You can apply online by visiting our employment website at www.rsi.jobs. You may also fill out a paper application at any of our office locations. Interviews are conducted over the phone, video chat, or in person.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, or participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department at (218) 740-7603 or info@residentialservices.org.

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RSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary: $38.00-$40.00/hr.

RSI is a 2022, 20203, & 2024 Star Tribune Top Workplace in Minnesota!

Enhancing the lives of people with disabilities by providing innovative services that promote inclusion and self-determination.

RSI is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.

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Department: Program Services

This is a non-management position

This is a part time position