Registered Nurse (Psych)
Perimeter Healthcare Careers · Garland, TX · 3 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
Position Summary
As a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse, you will provide direct patient care, perform nursing assessments, administer medications, monitor patient progress, and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care in an inpatient behavioral health setting.
- Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Respond appropriately to psychiatric and medical emergencies.
- Promote patient safety while maintaining a therapeutic environment.
- Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other clinical staff to coordinate care.
- Build positive relationships with patients, families, and coworkers.
- Serve as a patient advocate while protecting patient rights and dignity.
- Support and mentor fellow nursing staff as needed.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas or an active Compact RN License.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current CPR certification.
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Schedule
- Full-time opportunities available
- 12-hour shifts
- Days: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Nights: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Weekend rotation required
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Life insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Supplemental insurance options
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Growth
- Ongoing education and training
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive leadership and mentorship
- Collaborative multidisciplinary teams
- A culture focused on clinical excellence and continuous improvement
Why Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas?
We are committed to helping our employees succeed. We provide:
- Ongoing education and training
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive leadership and mentorship
- Collaborative multidisciplinary teams
- A culture focused on clinical excellence and continuous improvement
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and provided equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.