Geriatric Psychiatry RN (Full-Time, Rotating)

Role Overview

Provides direct patient care for adults aged 50+ in a supportive behavioral health setting, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Ensures patient safety, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance while engaging in professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the interprofessional team, patients, and families.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.

Qualifications & Skills

• RN license required; Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree is minimum; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• No prior experience necessary; 2+ years of nursing experience is preferred.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills essential.
• Ability to work safely and maintain alertness is mandatory.

Schedule

• Shift options include 07:00 – 19:30 or 19:00 – 07:30.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and more.

Additional Details

• Opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment.