Newport Healthcare

Adolescent residential and outpatient mental healthcare

Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeSeymour, CT, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A current and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state where the applicant is applying is required.
Experience in residential nursing is preferred but not required.
Ability to make decisions based on analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment.
Cultural competency and sensitivity to patients’ unique experiences and backgrounds.
Ability to multitask and remain calm and organized under pressure or in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

Complete client health screenings and provide direct care and nursing services as needed, including monitoring chronic health conditions.
Evaluate medical complaints and concerns from residents during on-site hours and relay information to the appropriate nurse practitioner or medical doctor.
Serve as part of patients’ multidisciplinary treatment teams.
Administer medications and order medication refills.
Comply with policies and procedures, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requirements, medical protocols, infection control, and local, state, and federal regulations.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in residential nursing.

What You’ll Do

Registered Nurses at Newport Healthcare provide on-site nursing and attendant care to adolescents and/or young adults in our treatment. Key responsibilities include:

Completing client health screenings and providing direct care and nursing services as needed, including monitoring any chronic health conditions
Evaluating medical complaints and concerns from residents during on-site hours and relaying information to the appropriate NP/MD
Serving as a vital part of your patients’ multidisciplinary treatment teams
Administering medications and ordering medication refills
Complying with all policies and procedures, e.g., OSHA, HIPAA, medical protocols, infection control, and local, state, and federal regulations

What Makes You a Great Fit

Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse License in state where you are applying (required)
Experience in residential nursing (preferred, not required)
Ability to make good decisions based your analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment
A compassionate, patient-first mindset that supports you to reach the highest standards in delivery of care
Cultural competency and sensitivity to patients’ unique experience and backgrounds
The capacity to multitask and to remain calm and organized, even when under pressure or in stressful situations

Additional Details

Part-time 3p - 11p with every other weekend rotation

About the Company

Newport Healthcare

Adolescent residential and outpatient mental healthcare

Newport Academy provides residential and outpatient mental-health treatment for adolescents and young adults across the United States. It pairs evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and EMDR with experiential programs like equine therapy, art, and yoga, delivered across a treatment continuum that includes residential care, PHP, IOP, and therapeutic day schools, with billing through major insurers on a fee-for-service basis. The program emphasizes addressing root causes of high-risk behaviors and co-occurring disorders, supported by family involvement and a wide range of services. Its goal is to empower teens and restore families by helping young people achieve lasting mental wellness.

Company size: Not listed
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Nashville, TN
Founded: 2008

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