Registered Nurse (RN) Part Time

Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health Hospital provides superior mental health services via a 50-bed adult inpatient program and a 21-bed geriatric inpatient program. We are located in Haverhill, MA and serve adults over the age of 19, including a specialized geriatric unit for adults over the age of 50.

Pay

$36.25–$47.50 per hour, plus shift differentials available.

Schedule

• PRN Days
• Full-time and part-time evenings
• 8-hour or 12-hour shifts
• 8 paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Bonuses for weekend shifts

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee assistance programs and financial support
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) plan
• Employee engagement and recognition programs
• Referral bonus
• Excellent training programs

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate professional nursing care with a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude to foster a supportive and therapeutic environment.
• Assess patients’ physical and behavioral health needs; develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Maintain medical records and educate patients and families about physical and behavioral health conditions.
• Provide care within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined by state regulations, facility policies, and Nurse Practice Act.
• Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy.
• Assess and document patients’ status on an ongoing basis; notify physicians of significant changes such as detox difficulties, medical emergencies, or medication responses.
• Complete initial nursing treatment plans upon admission and ensure all plans are specific to assessed needs.
• Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in direct patient care.
• Accurately administer medications and document controlled substance counts as required.
• Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately.
• Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, and maintaining rational detachment.
• Provide direction or coordinate unit activities as directed.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved in treatment.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility to practice nursing in the state of employment.
• One year of nursing experience; psychiatric, mental health, behavioral, or substance use nursing experience preferred.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire).
• First aid certification may be required based on state or facility requirements.