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Abraxas Youth and Family Services Nursing Supervisor, RN in MARIENVILLE, Pennsylvania

Now Hiring:* Nursing Supervisor (RN) for our Mental Health program at Abraxas I in Marienville, PA. Here, you will be playing an important role, you will help deliver exceptional care to *help at-risk adolescents BUILD BETTER FUTURES.

Abraxas I (AI) provides adolescent treatment programs for substance abuse, delinquency and medically necessary mental health services. Our 90-acre campus is nestled in the Allegheny National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania.

Salary: $70,000 Annually

Shift: Varies

Job Type: Full-time

Who We Are:

Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.

Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.

Benefits & Perks:

We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you -- both at home and at work.

  • Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 403(b) Savings Plan
  • Life Assistance Program (LAP)
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Paid Training
  • Advancement Opportunities

Nursing Supervisor Summary:

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL OVERSEE AND DIRECT THE NURSING CARE AND PROCESSES OF THE PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT UNIT (PRTF).

NURSE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Make appropriate referrals to the contracted physician(s) and other medical agencies or practitioners.
  • Perform the required nursing assessments for clients and develop the medical portion of the treatment plan.
  • Provide direct patient care by observing, assessing and recording symptoms, reactions and progress, assisting physicians during treatments and examinations, and assisting in the rehabilitation of patients.
  • Promote good health habits, proper hygiene, and good nutrition with all clients.
  • Administer physician prescribed medications and vaccines.
  • Ensure patient safety, including reporting of incidents and medication errors.
  • Control and maintain adequate inventory of drugs and medical supplies.
  • Provide staff member training to include CPR, first aid, universal precautions, medication side effects, and other appropriate topics.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
  • Prior Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Ability to self-start, work independently and adhere to timelines on a consistent basis with a minimum of assistance and supervision.
  • Ability to participate and maintain Safe Crisis Management (SCM) certification.
  • At least twenty-one (21) years of age
  • Driver's License
  • Physical exam that includes TB and drug testing.
  • Criminal clearances (State Police, FBI and State Child Abuse Clearances)
  • Satisfactory completion of background screening and applicable pre-employment checks, including but not limited to employment and/or personal reference and driving records.

Why Should You Consider Abraxas?

  • At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization.
  • As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees.
  • As a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.
  • Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels.
  • At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work.
  • If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.

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