Inpatient Nurse ( LPN / RN ) - Goshen

Oaklawn•Goshen, IN

13h•$28 - $36

About The Position

Inpatient Nurse ( LPN / RN ) - Goshen Are you looking for a rewarding and supportive work environment with opportunities to grow? Join Oaklawn, where hope and healing begin, in addressing the mental health needs of our community. Who We Are Oaklawn provides comprehensive mental health and addictions services for children, adolescents, adults and seniors in St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties in Northern Indiana. Intensive services have become Oaklawn's trademark—what we are known for and where much of our expertise lies. Sponsored by Mennonite Health Services Alliance, it is our philosophy at Oaklawn to treat the whole person—mind, body and spirit. This commitment, along with our faith-based heritage, our excellent staff of 875, our therapeutic environment, and our innovative treatment programs, provide a unique foundation for healing and hope. What We Offer Nurses: We offer competitive compensation, a full benefits package and career advancement opportunities. We have a variety of shifts (days/evenings/nights) available. Minimum rate is $28.32 for LPN $3000 employment bonus for FT (pro-rated by FTE) Minimum rate is $35.87 for RN $4000 employment bonus for FT (pro-rated by FTE) Shift differential Start earning PTO the day you start Work life balance Employee assistance program Regular supervision to grow clinical/professional skills What You’ll Do as a Nurse Primary responsibilities as a nurse will include : Assessing clients upon admission. Collecting data regarding a client’s mental and physical health status Providing health education, somatic therapies, medication and crisis intervention Reporting adverse drug reactions to physician and pharmacist Managing and securely storing medications and samples Documenting all necessary information in patient charts 4, 8, or 12 hour shifts. Assist direct care staff when needed. Other duties as assigned Minimum hiring requirements for the nurse position: Current Indiana RN or LPN license Two years of post-degree psychiatric experience in a similar position preferred

Requirements

Current Indiana RN or LPN license

Nice To Haves

Two years of post-degree psychiatric experience in a similar position preferred

Responsibilities

Assessing clients upon admission.
Collecting data regarding a client’s mental and physical health status
Providing health education, somatic therapies, medication and crisis intervention
Reporting adverse drug reactions to physician and pharmacist
Managing and securely storing medications and samples
Documenting all necessary information in patient charts
Assist direct care staff when needed.
Other duties as assigned