Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health - Float

Summary: This role involves providing direct patient care to behavioral health patients, including conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and documenting care according to policies and standards. Responsibilities include analyzing patient data, notifying physicians of condition changes, supervising care delivered by LPNs and techs, and educating patients and families. Qualifications require a nursing degree from an accredited school, with at least one to two years of RN experience. Candidates must hold valid state licenses and certifications such as BLS and RN licensure for the respective state. Key skills include critical thinking, adherence to professional nursing standards, safety awareness, and effective communication. The role demands physical stamina, including standing, walking, lifting, and patient movement. This position offers a night shift schedule, with benefits like paid parental leave, flexible pay options, and tuition coverage. The role emphasizes safety, ethical practice, and continuous professional development.