Registered Nurse - IMC Step-down - Full Time
Provident Behavioral Health · Nederland, TX · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
A registered nurse responsible for providing independent and comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, demonstrating clinical competence, and managing contingencies effectively.
Responsibilities
- Deliver routine and complex nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Address psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
- Administer medications and treatments following protocols; monitor for side effects and effectiveness.
- Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately.
- Assess learning needs and educate patients, families, and caregivers, identifying issues and available resources.
- Delegate tasks appropriately to team members to support clinical management.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
- Minimum one year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.
- Current RN license in the state of employment or via a compact license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
- Completion of all annual competency requirements.
- Participation in orientation and residency programs for new or transitioning nurses.
- Knowledge of and adherence to organizational and professional standards of practice.