Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health
About the role
Seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in Behavioral Health to provide direct clinical care, assess, plan, and implement patient care, and supervise staff on a shift basis. The role ensures high-quality, safe, and cost-effective nursing care, coordinating patient treatment within medical protocols. The RN is responsible for adhering to safety standards, risk management, infection control, and emergency procedures, including hospital incident command system duties during emergencies. Provides safe, comprehensive nursing care, supports clinical staff competency, and manages resources efficiently. Performs duties aligned with hospital policies, including emergency response and quality improvement initiatives. The role offers an opportunity to grow professionally within a facility recognized for excellence in specialized care and community health services.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct clinical care, assess, plan, and implement patient care
- Supervise staff on a shift basis
- Ensure high-quality, safe, and cost-effective nursing care
- Coordinate patient treatment within medical protocols
- Adhere to safety standards, risk management, infection control, and emergency procedures, including hospital incident command system duties during emergencies
- Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care
- Support clinical staff competency
- Manage resources efficiently
- Perform duties aligned with hospital policies, including emergency response and quality improvement initiatives
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program
- Active nursing license
- CPR certification
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in nursing (preferred)
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan