Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse

## Grow with us! **Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse** **Monte Nido Rockland** **New City, NY** **Monte Nido Rockland,** located in **New City, NY,** is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido’s treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery. The primary responsibility of the Nurse is evaluation, monitoring, planning, administration, and direct delivery of patient-care services. Maintains a current nursing license in the State of practice. This position is responsible for nursing assessment plans and overseeing the medical and psychiatric management of the patient in coordination with the attending providers. The Nurse is also a member of the Treatment Team and provides input into the development of the Master Treatment Plan. The Nurse functions under the guidance of their State Licensure within the facility in accordance with State and Federal regulations. We are seeking a **Nurse** to join the **Monte Nido** team. **This is a Part-time position 7am-7pm & 7pm-7am shifts available.** **Pay range:** LPN $26-$35 or RN $35-$45/HR #LI-ONSITE ## Total Rewards: We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. ## Responsibilities Include: **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** - Initiates the admission process by obtaining provider orders upon patient arrival at a residential facility and completing the initial nursing assessment within 24 hours, including assistance with medical intake (patient history and physical). - Performs vital sign monitoring, including orthostatic vitals and blind weights as ordered by the provider; conducts patient assessments and documents findings in detailed nursing notes. - Monitors and documents patient progress or regression in accordance with established policies and procedures. - Assists providers in facilitating weekly patient consultations. - Offers education and support to help patients develop the skills needed for safe self-administration of medications after discharge. - Ensures accurate placement of medications in the designated medication box and updates the medication administration record (MAR) accordingly. - Supports patients in obtaining medications from the pharmacy, including facilitating initial medication orders. - Coordinates and facilitates the collection of laboratory specimens as ordered, ensures timely receipt of results, and communicates findings to the medical team for appropriate follow-up. **Other Duties and Responsibilities** - Demonstrates knowledge of medication actions, side effects, and contraindications, and is responsible for researching unfamiliar medications prior to administration to ensure safe and informed care. - Collects and records data in a comprehensive, accurate, and systematic manner. - Responsible for maintaining patients’ records updated in electronic system. - Supports a therapeutic milieu by monitoring patient behaviors, fostering a recovery-focused environment, and collaborating with the treatment team to reinforce structure, safety, and consistency. - Communicates relevant information obtained from patients or families to the interdisciplinary team to support individualized care planning and treatment continuity. - Coordina…