Registered Nurse FT Eves D3C
About the Role
Provides direct patient care based on the knowledge of ANA Standards of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Butler Hospital policies and procedures, and the RI Nurse Practice Act.
Responsibilities
- Participates in treatment planning to coordinate management of medical and nursing care and discharge planning of their patients.
- Coordinates Psychiatric and/or Medical emergencies in such a manner that assures that the individual in crisis is properly cared for and that all other patients are safe.
- Participates as an active team member by assisting other staff and accepting additional assignments to complete essential patient care and unit responsibilities.
- Administers medications with knowledge of action, mode of administration, side effects, and contraindications.
- Assumes role of Charge Nurse for the shift.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
- B.S.N preferred.
- Current RI nursing license.
Schedule
36/72 Full Time Evenings - Every Other Weekend
About the Unit
This unit will focus on providing specialized treatment for patients with unique and complex needs. In addition to patients with psychotic and mood disorders, patients treated on this unit will include those with severe behavioral disturbances and patients who are intellectually and developmentally disabled.
About Us
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group—is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in important discussions about health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.