REGISTERED NURSE 1-3 (TQM)

About this Job

The Mission of ELMHS is to provide mental health evaluation, treatment, habilitation, and consultation for adults. Programs include inpatient interventions, jail-based evaluations, supervised group home and residential programs, forensic evaluation, care, custody, and aftercare; intermediate and long-term psychiatric care are coordinated with the total system of care in Louisiana.

Minimum Qualifications

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

In this role, you will:

• Participates in development, implementation and evaluation of the treatment plan process according to defined standards; assist with writing the treatment plans when assigned by Nurse Manager.
• Assist with patient long-term and short-term treatment plans on assigned units.
• Initiates or responds to hospital codes and demonstrates ability to provide nursing assistance appropriate to code situations.
• Participate in education trainings that are mandatory for accreditation and licensure of the facility.

Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional

Division: Within the Total Quality Management Department, Located in Jackson, LA

Career Progression: This position may be filled as an RN 1, RN 2, or RN 3 based on experience

Compensation:

• This position has an SER of
  • $29.84 an hour or $2387.20 bi-weekly for RN 1
  • $31.93 an hour or $2554.40 bi-weekly for RN 2
  • $34.17 an hour or $2733.60 bi-weekly for RN 3

• This position is eligible for the following premium pays (Per Hour Physically Worked):
  • Facility Longevity – Starting at $2.00
  • Recruitment/Retention - $10.00
  • Recruitment/Retention - $2.00

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

• Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Candice Burkes

ELMHS HR

ELMHS-HR@LA.GOV

225-634-0535

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.