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Hot Job: Registered Nurse, Long Beach, CA

December 12, 2007

Life is an Invitation to Make A Difference!

Since 1965, Telecare has been committed to making a difference in the lives of people with serious mental illness. We believe in Recovery, and in the human ability and desire to reach its full potential. We have created an environment that puts the client at the center of the organization, and a culture where employees and clients are empowered in achieving their goals.

We are currently looking for RN’s On-Call and Part-Time at Telecare, La Casa (Mental Health Urgent Care Center (MHUCC) and La Casa Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) in Long Beach.

The MHUCC is a place where people can come that are experiencing mental health crises and are in need of help.

As a consumer-focused program, its goals are to provide immediate relief to people in distress and to help them maintain stability in their lives. The program is designed to help people avoid involuntary hospitalization, psych ER visits and incarceration.

The RN provides screening, assessment, and assists in linking services needed by clients and their families to overcome the crisis which brought them into the program.

 

The PHF unit is a 16 bed acute in-patient facility.

Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse, Unit Supervisor supervises activities that are performed by professional and paraprofessional nursing personnel. This involves coordination of all care provided clients with a focus on maintaining the quality of services rendered.

 

Requirements:

•     One (1) year of experience providing direct nursing care to mentally impaired individuals in a psychiatric facility preferred.

•     Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the State of California

•     A valid CPR Certificate is also required.

 

Our excellent benefits include 24.5 days of paid leave for the first year and choices for low cost health insurance. We also offer 401k, an Employee Stock Ownership plan, tax-free flexible spending program, employee assistance program, education assistance, on-going training, opportunities for lifelong career advancement, incentives, and more.

Telecare Corporation

We exist to help people with serious mental illnesses reach their full potential.

 

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