RN - Behavioral Health FT Weekends

About the Role

Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients, ensuring safety and quality of care in accordance with facility policies.

Responsibilities

• Conducts admissions and shift assessments, analyzes patient data, and communicates changes to physicians.
• Participates in developing and evaluating treatment plans.
• Documents nursing care and implements physician orders.
• Monitors patient safety and environment.
• Supervises care delivered by LPNs and techs.
• Educates patients and families.
• Applies evidence-based practice and adheres to professional nursing standards.
• Responds ethically per the ANA Code of Ethics.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Nursing degree from an accredited program.
• Minimum one year RN experience.
• Active licensure in relevant states.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and perform patient-related movements.
• Strong communication skills and critical thinking.
• Adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications & Skills

• Certifications: BLS and RN licensure.