Join Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA 70816, where your nursing skills will make a tangible difference in patients' lives. This Full-Time Registered Nurse position offers a unique opportunity to work night shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM, allowing you to hone your psychiatric nursing expertise. The onsite nature of this role fosters a collaborative environment, where you will be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and safe patient care.
With the chance to engage directly with patients, you will contribute to implementing innovative care strategies while embodying our core values of humility, integrity, and abundant thinking. If you are ready to tackle challenges and elevate your nursing career, this is the place for you. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital provides a competitive salary, a good work environment, and good benefits package that includes holiday pay, PTO, health, dental, vision, Life Insurance 401(k) plan, and and profit-sharing plan.. We invite you to apply and become part of our high-performing culture at Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital.
As a Full-Time Registered Nurse at Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, you will play a pivotal role in patient care. You will assess new patients within eight hours of admission, providing individualized nursing care as ordered by the physician. Your responsibilities will include managing medication administration, monitoring, and storage, ensuring compliance with safety protocols. You will actively participate in the interdisciplinary formulation of individualized treatment plans and will be responsible for dictating and writing progress notes for both one-on-one and group sessions, adhering to established policies and procedures.
In addition, you will assist in coordinating risk management activities aimed at minimizing potential injuries or illnesses for patients, staff, and visitors. Completing and signing necessary admission paperwork and documentation in accordance with legal and hospital guidelines will also be a crucial part of your role.
To excel as a Full-Time Registered Nurse at Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, candidates must possess a blend of essential skills and attributes. Successful applicants should effectively organize and prioritize their work while being cost-effective and resource-conscious. The ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team is critical, as is the capacity to tolerate high-stress environments and manage a substantial volume of work.
Candidates should be organized and self-disciplined, demonstrating thorough documentation practices to ensure compliance and accountability in patient care. Furthermore, strong listening skills are imperative for accurately interpreting the concerns and motivations of patients and colleagues alike. An aptitude for conflict resolution will also enhance the team's effectiveness, fostering a harmonious workplace and contributing to the holistic well-being of our patients.
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