Role Overview:
The nurse will provide comprehensive care within a multidisciplinary team for patients with complex behavioral health needs, assessing patients, developing care plans, administering medications, monitoring progress, and offering emotional support to patients and families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promote patient- and family-centered care, educating on illness management and post-treatment needs.
- Participate in ensuring patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, along with ongoing professional development.
- Develop and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, cultural, and spiritual factors.
- Work in a safety-sensitive environment, maintaining alertness and safe practices at all times.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Minimum: Nursing diploma or associate’s degree in nursing, RN license, with no prior experience required.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in nursing and at least 2 years of inpatient behavioral health RN experience.
Additional Information:
- Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more.
- This role emphasizes professional growth, leadership, collaboration, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.