Registered Nurse - Mountains Behavioral Health - Part Time 0.6

In this role you will be:

• Assessing, planning, implementing, reassessing, and recording patient care in accordance with the interdisciplinary treatment plan.
• Using thorough knowledge of age-specific needs, care of mentally ill persons, Chapter 5100 of the M.H. Procedures Act, CMS and CIHQ standards, voluntary, involuntary, patient rights and confidentiality.
• Proficient in therapeutic 1:1’s.
• Leading or co-leading therapeutic groups/activities and providing patient/family teaching.
• Directing and assisting all other disciplines and providing leadership to ensure professional nursing standards are maintained.
• Utilizing excellent interpersonal communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, family, and members of the organization.
• Able to function as the charge nurse as assigned.
• Will be required to float to all units, including geropsych, adult, and adolescent.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• EXPERIENCE: 1 year med-surg experience and/or 1 year geriatric experience
  1 year of behavioral health experience.
• LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Possess current license as an RN in Pennsylvania or must pass nursing boards within 6 months of hire.
  BLS required or obtained within 1 month of hire.