Behavioral Health RN
AccessHealth · Albuquerque, NM · Today
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This role involves providing professional nursing care in a mental health/psychiatric setting, including designing care plans, administering treatments, and monitoring patient progress across diverse age groups.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' health and behavior
- Perform crisis interventions
- Administer medications
- Coordinate care activities
- Document clinical data
- Educate patients and families
- Facilitate communication among healthcare providers
- Ensure adherence to departmental policies and safety standards
Qualifications
- Graduation from a recognized nursing program
- RN licensure in the state
- CPR certification
- Physical ability to perform demanding tasks
- Bilingual skills and experience with diverse populations are advantageous
The role emphasizes maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment, participating in professional development, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
- Shift differentials
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance