• RN - mental health / part-time

    Liberty Healthcare Corporation (Redwood City, CA)


    Registered Nurses are encouraged to consider a unique nursing role with Liberty Healthcare’s specialized mental health program based at the Maguire Correctional Facility and Maple Street Correctional Center in Redwood City.

     

    This program exclusively services adult jail inmates who are justice-involved and experienced mental illness.

     

    Program objectives include facilitating access to mental health services, restoring patients to competency for criminal justice proceedings, preventing unnecessary psychiatric hospitalization, and providing high quality psychiatric care.

     

    As an RN with Liberty’s multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in helping our clients achieve improved mental health.

    Your responsibilities will focus on direct nursing care of jail inmates and include:

    + Conducting nursing assessments and monitoring patients' health status

    + Administering medications and drawing blood for lab work

    + Educating patients on health and criminal justice topics

    + Documenting clinical notes and maintaining accurate records

    + Participating in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings

    + Collaborating with Psychiatrists, mental health clinicians, and custody staff

     

    The work schedule for this part-time position involves 8-hour shifts from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.

     

    You can expect starting pay between $60.00 and $65.00 per hour (depending on qualifications).

     

    You are a good fit for this position if you are licensed professionally in California as a Registered Nurse. Psychiatric and mental health nursing experience is a plus.

     

    Liberty Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer which gives all qualified applicants consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are among our organization’s deepest-held values.

     

    Click “Apply” and submit your resume for immediate consideration.