RN Program Nurse - Overnight and Day Shifts, SunRISE Retreat

Job Description

RISE Housing and Support Services has an opportunity for a skilled nurse to join the team at a first-of-its-kind crisis residence in our region in Saratoga Springs, NY. A successful candidate will enjoy supporting 8-12 residents during their up to 28 day stay with us, as they work toward recovery from a mental health crisis. This position will have the unique opportunity to enter at the ground floor of an innovative new program that meets an important community need, while inspiring and supporting a team of dedicated professionals.

RISE offers a RN Program Nurse:

A starting base rate of $38 per hour

Up to a $2 per hour overnight differential

$3,000 bonus after 6 months of employment

A generous time off package: In your 1st year, earn up to 6 weeks of vacation and holiday time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, and a day off for your birthday Medical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefits

A family friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievements

An opportunity to advance your career in a growing organization that likes to promote from within

Overnight, and Weekend Shifts Available

Overview of Job Responsibilities:

Providing services to residents as prescribed in their treatment recovery plan

Assisting with admissions, discharges, and treatment planning

Acclimating residents to physical surroundings, program philosophy and expectations

Participating in crisis intervention

Complying with all relevant regulations governing the program

To qualify you must have:

NYS Registered Nurse with a minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience

An ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your training

Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills

Strong interpersonal boundaries

Our shared belief system in areas such as compassion, respect, positivity, and inclusion

Successful completion of RISE background checks, a valid driver’s license and a driving history acceptable to the RISE automobile policy.

If you can see yourself as a successful team member in an exciting new program at our growing non-profit, then submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Company Description

RISE Healthy Housing and Support Services is a human service agency that has been serving people in Saratoga and the surrounding counties since 1978. RISE programs provide safe, healthy housing and support services to people with mental health concerns, substance use, and other life challenges.

Our Mission

Our mission at RISE Housing and Support Services is to help people living with mental health, substance use, and other life challenges to remain safe and healthy in the community through housing and supportive services.

Our Vision

RISE will serve as a catalyst, leader, and partner in meeting the housing and recovery needs of our community. Our knowledgeable and resourceful staff and board members will educate the community to reduce the stigma associated with mental health diagnoses, substance use, and other life challenges.

Our Values

We are compassionate. We focus on the inherent value and uniqueness of each individual we serve.

We are respectful. We listen with respect to understand the needs of the people we serve and respond with dignity and kindness.

We are dedicated. We work together as a team to seek solutions and live our values consistently while holding one another accountable.

We are progressive. We seek and employ socially responsive service models to address substance use and mental health concerns in our community.

We Treat People with

Esteem We believe housing is healthcare and a basic human right. We believe that when individuals have healthy, safe housing, they have the stability and security to achieve greater personal wellness.

Understanding We acknowledge that individuals are unique and success looks different for each person based on their circumstances and goals.

A Holistic Approach We seek to treat each individual as a whole person, understanding that their needs extend beyond their mental health diagnoses, substance use, or medical condition.

Positivity We work together with individuals through the healing process, setting achievable goals and honoring the unique needs and challenges of each person or family member.

Empathy We believe individuals are important to their friends, families, and loved ones. We seek to assist individuals to strengthen and maintain their natural support systems.

Inclusion We work together with individuals and families to coordinate services with other care providers in the community.

Full-time