Agency:
Legacy Treatment Services
Program:
Pamoja, Claremont and Galen
Location:
Northern New Jersey
Position:
Nurse Coordinator
Contact: Marjorie Ascone, Director of Nursing, at MAscone@legacytreatment.org
Duties:
Will be in verbal and/or electronic contact with the supervisory psychiatrist. Attends meetings as required. Conducts two one hour health groups per week. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the consumers served. The individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the consumer population served. He or she must be able to assess and interpret data about the consumer’s status in order to identify each consumer’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the consumer group. Educates staff on medication and reviews medication logs.
Education/Experience:
Minimum of three years psychiatric nursing experience. Must possess and maintain NJ licensure as a Registered Nurse. Experience with children/adolescents.
Hours:
Full Time