Job Title: Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Behavioral Health
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 07:00 - 19:30
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience: Minimum of 1 year in an inpatient psychiatric setting
License: Current state licensure as Registered Nurse
Certifications: BLS Certification; ACLS preferred
Must-Have Skills/Experience:
Inpatient psychiatric nursing experience.
Willingness to work with both adults and pediatric populations.
Description:
As a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse, you will provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
You will develop nursing care plans in coordination with patients, families, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
You will communicate changes in patients' clinical conditions with physicians, nursing supervisors, managers, and co-workers as appropriate.
You will participate in the discharge planning process.
Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program is required.
Certification and licensure are required to work as a Registered Nurse.