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Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems · Lafayette, LA · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$30.25–$46.43/hrFull-time

About the role

Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide and coordinate care for individuals with behavioral health needs. This position offers competitive salary, excellent training, and professional growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' physical and behavioral health needs.
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans.
  • Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families.
  • Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice.
  • Ensure physicians’ orders are legible and transcribed appropriately.
  • Accurately administer medications and document accurate counts of controlled substances.
  • Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately.
  • Communicate with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment.
  • Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Coordinate activities of the unit as directed.

Requirements

  • Graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment.
  • One year of nursing experience, preferably in psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse settings.
  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, vision, dental, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Well-being programs such as employee assistance programs, financial support, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay

$30.25 - $46.43 (depending on years of experience)

Schedule

Days and Nights shifts available.

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