Part-Time Weekend Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Part-Time Weekend Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Job Locations US-WA-Seattle ID 2026-2847 Category Clinical Position Type Regular Full-Time Minimum Pay USD $56.18/Hour. Maximum Pay USD $59.05/Hour. Overview Opportunities abound at Sound! Sound Behavioral Health is growing and we are hiring a part-time weekend Registered Nurse in Seattle, WA! Sound is one of King County’s most comprehensive providers of quality mental health and addiction treatment services, supporting our area’s most vulnerable populations. A central tenet of our work is Reaching Recovery, an evidence-based clinical care model. We are welcoming nurses to our residential team at Keystone in Seattle. This RN will evaluate clients' health care needs, monitor and/or administer medications, coordinate and track medical issues for clients, refer/accompany clients to appropriate medical resources within and outside the agency. Sound team members are focused on demonstrating compassion, patience, and understanding when treating clients. We believe in and advocate for Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Inclusion for our team and clients. Schedule: Friday-Sunday; Day Shift or Swing Shift 3:30PM - 1:30AM Location: 3515 Woodland Park Ave N Seattle, Washington 98103 United States Accepting Applications until October 19. #IND Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Observe, assess, record and communicate clients' behavior. Perform and document physical assessments as needed, per nursing protocols and as directed during emergency situations. Development of consumer assessment and treatment plans as related to medical needs or as indicated. Monitor and/or administer all prescribed medical treatment, including medications. Promptly identify medication side effects and initiate appropriate corrective actions. Provide training for clients and team members regarding the use and effects of psychotropic medications. Participate in collection, processing and documentation of laboratory specimens as needed. Communicate with pharmacies to obtain prescribed medications. Maintain clean and well-stocked nursing area. Prepare and incorporate necessary reports, summaries and progress notes into client charts as part of clinical record. Participate in ongoing program development and assessment as needed for program stability, including weekly meetings. Perform liaison duties with other agencies and secures resources on behalf of clients. Participate in team members meetings, consultations, case presentations and in-service training. Make necessary arrangements with clinicians for hospitalization of clients when indicated. Advocate for culturally relevant services from other service providers. Advocate for clients with community agencies and professionals, including health care providers and the criminal justice system. Develop knowledge base in physical disability, chronic illness and rehabilitation. Represent nursing services on Quality Assurance and related committees as requested. Provide training to newly hired nurses. In certain clinical programs, nurse may be required to transport clients or deliver medications using own vehicle or organization vehicle. Complete all documentation as required. Maintain ethical and competent client and peer relationships in the delivery of services. Comply with all applicable federal, state and county laws and regulations and Sound policies and procedures. Perform all job duties in accordance with OSHA and organization-designated safety regulations. Other duties as assigned. KEY WORK RELATIONSHIPS Establishes and maintains positive, ethical, and professional working relationships with community and government agencies, other professionals and family members/significant others of clients. Relates to a wide variety of people including members of ethnic and sexual minority populations, and is respectful of individual and cultural differences. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS Knowledge of nurse practice laws. Ability to make independent medical decisions. Ability to initiate emergency medical treatment. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely (orally and in writing) issues related to the department, and to organize one's supervisory and consultant support when needed. Demonstrated knowledge of psychotropic medications. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Previous experience working with mental health conditions preferred. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS A valid Washington State license as Registered Nurse. Must have valid Washington driver's license and insurable driving record. Must pass criminal background checks. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The team member frequently is required to stand and sit. The team member is occasionally required to walk. The team member must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds or more with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER The above Job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work performed; it is not intended as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and required skills for the Job. Team members will be required to follow any other Job-related instructions and to perform other duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State laws. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities necessary to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis Perks at Sound! All Team Members at Sound working 30-39 hours per week will be eligible for the following benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance: Premium 75%-88% paid by Sound for team coverage and child coverage to age 26. Spouse/Domestic Partner coverage available at team member’s cost. Life Insurance (2x annual salary + additional $25,000): paid by Sound Long Term Disability Insurance (60% monthly salary): paid by Sound Retirement Plan: Sound contributes 3% to team member’s plan; team member is 100% vested Retirement Plan - 401(k) Plan, pre-tax and/or Roth: team member may contribute to their own plan Health Savings Account: Sound contributes $1,133.33 (individual) or $2,266.67 (family) for eligible team members, pro-rated for new hires in first year Flexible Spending Accounts: for health care and dependent day care costs (pre-tax) EAP: Employee Assistance Plan Vacation: 18 days per year, increasing with years of service (pro-rated) Holidays: 9 days per year (pro-rated for part-time) Sick Leave: 12 days per year (pro-rated for part-time) Bereavement Leave: includes Spouse’s/Domestic Partner’s immediate family Parking: Free at all Sound sites. Training: Free in-house professional training and $300-$400 annually (depending on FTE) + 3 paid days approved off-site training (pro-rated according to FTE) Service Award: at 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 & 40 years of service Compensation: $56.18- $59.05 per hour Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com