Psychiatric Nurse (RN, LVN) Jobs in Orange County, CA

JOIN THE D’AMORE MENTAL HEALTH FAMILY AS A NURSE

Become a Psychiatric Nurse at D'Amore Healthcare

Here at D’Amore Healthcare, we treat patients with primary mental health needs in an inpatient setting centrally located in Costa Mesa, Orange County.  We are looking for an exceptionally organized, compassionate team player with precision documentation, time management, and group work skills. If this describes you and you want to join a powerful team, please send D’Amore Healthcare your resume!

We offer some incredible benefits, which include:

  • Matching 401k Benefit
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Professional Development Program with Cost Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave of 16 Days Annually
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Exemplary performance review
  • Mid-level to Senior management opportunities
D'Amore Behavioral Health Technician Team
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversight of scheduling, patient care, environment of care.
  • Inventory medical supplies including OTC’s.
  • Prepare a plan of care for nutritional needs, fall risk, etc.
  • Train staff on proper assessment procedure and recording of vitals.
  • Knowledge of Program Guidelines and ensure clients follow the Program Guidelines.
  • Store/lock all medications, observe clients self administer medication at prescribed times or frequency, record related information in the respective EHR.
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance in every aspect of Facility operations and client care.
  • Document patient specific SOAP note or crisis intervention note, as needed.
  • Maintain the integrity and timely completion of all medical notations.
  • Respond immediately to crises, collaborating and notifying with Program Director and Treatment Team.
  • Joint Commission compliance monitoring.
  • Centrally store medication upon arrival or delegate to ensure timely documentation.
  • Coordinate outside medical appts, including labs, and communicate appt set up with patient case manager and Program Director to ensure transportation.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a current California LVN or RN license.
  • Other requirements: Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and personal automobile insurance. Hiring is contingent upon receiving DOJ/FBI fingerprint clearance or an exemption, a TB test, and clearance on an employment physical. Current First Aid and CPR certification is preferred prior to employment
  • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED.
  • Ability to work flexible hours.
  • Ability to think globally, solve problems and have good decision-making skills, including critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work in and adapt to the culture of D’Amore, maintaining Policy and Procedure, as well as the ACA Code of Ethics.
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance and confidentiality in every aspect of Facility operations and client care.

Schedule: Wed – Sat (four 10 hour shifts)

Job Types: Full-time or Part-time

Please email us your resume and application to hr@damorementalhealth.com

The D'Amore Difference

At D’Amore, we treat our patients as empowered individuals. Their recovery is as much in their hands as it is in ours. Our “Build Me Up®” program fosters behavioral and cognitive change that empowers patients to create the life they’ve always dreamed of, free from addiction and mental illness. While at D’Amore, patients are treated like family in a warm and nurturing environment where small gestures go a long way, such as our feel-good, homebaked Trudy’s cookies®.