Registered Nurse (Acute Inpatient Psychiatric Unit)
Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care for adults with acute behavioral health needs. Perform comprehensive patient assessment, administer medications, and deliver crisis intervention when needed.
Work closely with psychiatrists, therapists, and the multidisciplinary care team to develop and support care plans. Maintain patient safety, de-escalate challenging situations, and educate patients and families on treatment and resources.
Support discharge planning within a community-focused, learning-oriented environment.
Key qualifications & skills
- Current Registered Nurse licensure
- Strong skills in behavioral health assessment and medication administration
- Ability to perform crisis intervention and de-escalation
- Effective collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
- Clear communication and patient/family education skills
- Commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice