Nurse-PRN

<p><strong>YBGR, WHERE YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE</strong></p> <p>We have employees providing services to youth throughout Montana, working to change the trajectory of children's lives&nbsp;and having&nbsp;a positive impact.&nbsp;</p> We are a family of YBGR staff providing services to youth throughout Montana, working to change the trajectory of children&rsquo;s lives &ndash;<strong>&nbsp;to help them heal and recover!</strong>

Billings Campus - Billings, MT

Yellowstone Boys & Girls Ranch

<strong>Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch, a nonprofit organization, is trusted locally and nationally as a leader in the field of mental health care for children and their families.</strong> <br /><br />Each day, YBGR&rsquo;s employees work with close to 1200 youth throughout Montana who struggle with controlling emotions and behaviors. YBGR has impacted more than 10,000 youth and their families since 1957 through Residential Services in Billings, Community Based Services throughout Montana, and the Yellowstone Academy in Billings. https://www.ybgr.org/

keywords: position summary,assist,quality assurance,performance,skills,initiative,qualifications,certification

Part-Time Casual-Per Diem

$23.02 - $34.95

Overview: <p class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">At Yellowstone Boys &amp; Girls Ranch our Nurses are an integral part of the interdisciplinary care team for adolescents experiencing emotional, behavioral, psychiatric, and developmental challenges. They assist with the evaluation and treatment of medical/psychiatric care of youth at YBGR (Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch).</span></p>
Responsibilities: <ul class="ignore-global-css"> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Assist with the evaluation, treatment, and referral of individual health and psychological concerns of YBGR youth.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Provide nursing assessments and required testing per Admission Protocol.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Assist with implementation of all medical treatment plans for each youth.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Dispense appropriate medications in a safe manner and perform appropriate medical treatments to YBGR youth according to physicians' orders.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Provide clear, concise, and current documentation for medical/psychiatric services as required in each youth's medical records.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Provide direct intervention, obtain physicians' orders, and assess all Special Treatment Procedures and Suicide Precaution in accordance with YBGR policy.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Work in collegial manner with the core team members regarding development of patient treatment plans.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Obtain informed consents for medications from parents and guardians.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Assist with random audits for compliance.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Review and recommend changes to Nursing protocols.</span></li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul class="ignore-global-css"> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">21 years old or older.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Criminal/Child Abuse Clearance:<em class="ignore-global-css">&nbsp;</em>Must pass criminal record and child abuse registry background check as required by the State of Montana.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Education: Associate Degree in Nursing from accredited nursing program.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Professional License: Current license as LPN or RN in Montana or compact state.</span></li> </ul> <br /> <p class="ignore-global-css"><strong class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Required Abilities/Skills:</span></strong></p> <ul class="ignore-global-css"> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Clinical Assessment: Ability to conduct nursing assessments, including evaluating symptoms, identifying risk factors, and formulating nursing diagnoses.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Therapeutic Communication: Skill in establishing rapport with youth, actively listening to their concerns, and effectively communicating empathy, support, and encouragement.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Crisis Intervention: Capability to assess and manage psychiatric emergencies, such as suicidal ideation, aggression, or acute psychosis, using appropriate de-escalation techniques and interventions.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Collaborative Care: Skill in working collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members, including psychiatrist, other licensed medical professionals, and therapists, to develop and to assure quality care.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Cultural Competence: Understanding of cultural diversity and sensitivity to the unique needs and beliefs of individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, adapting care practices accordingly.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Empathy and Compassion: Capacity to empathize with youths' experiences, demonstrate genuine concern for their well-being, and provide compassionate support without judgment.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation, including nursing assessments, care plans, progress notes, and medication administration records, in compliance with regulatory standards and YBGR policies.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Demonstrate being self-motivated, self-disciplined, and diligent with forward thinking.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Demonstrate the ability to think of their team over self and define success collectively rather than individually.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">The ability to effectively interact and communicate with others. These skills are essential for building and maintaining relationships, collaborating with colleagues, resolving conflicts, and navigating various social situations.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Demonstrate the following values.</span> <ul class="ignore-global-css"> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Faith - is being sure of successfully achieving our mission, based upon our trust in a loving creator.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Integrity - doing what is right, putting the needs of others above your own, and living by the highest values.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Relationship - being committed to one another in a mutually respectful, dignified, healthy, and honoring manner.</span></li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Stewardship is the use of any resource or talent entrusted to YBGR to fulfill the mission and values.</span></li> </ul> </li> <li class="ignore-global-css"><span class="ignore-global-css">Willingness and ability to obtain certification in First Aid/CPR and Violence Intervention Prevention.</span></li> </ul>