Role Overview:
Provides direct patient care to adults aged 50+ in a supportive behavioral health setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
Responsibilities:
- Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs.
- Participate in activities enhancing patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.
- Maintain safety standards, working in a safety-sensitive environment.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Required: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing, RN license, no prior experience needed.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team. BJC provides comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more.