Geri-Psych RN - FT (7a-7p)

Mizell Memorial Hospital • Opp, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation and evaluation. The RN is responsible for the direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering the patient care. The quality of care given will be in keeping with the policies and procedures of nursing to meet the health care needs of the patients and their families. Provide age specific care as planning made up of geriatric patients. Provide patient and family education and discharge planning. Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcome. A positive attitude and good communication skills will be required. Maintain good working relationship among staff, co-workers and customers. Perform other nursing duties as required.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
• Current AL State Nursing License
• BLS & ACLS
• Computer skills are a must.
• Good leadership skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Good communication skills are required.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of hospital nursing and geriatric psych experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation and evaluation.
• Direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care.
• Meeting the health care needs of patients and their families in accordance with nursing policies and procedures.
• Providing age-specific care for geriatric patients.
• Providing patient and family education and discharge planning.
• Collaborating with other professional disciplines for effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.
• Maintaining a positive attitude and good communication skills.
• Maintaining good working relationships among staff, co-workers, and customers.
• Performing other nursing duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree