Psychiatric Nurse (RN)

PrimeCare Medical • Eagleville, PA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

PrimeCare Medical Inc. is hiring a Registered Nurse to work as a Psychiatric Nurse in the Medical Department at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility in Eagleville, Pennsylvania. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at an hourly rate of $45.00.

The Psychiatric Nurse is responsible for clinical monitoring, coordination, and implementation of the mental health program in accordance with NCCHC/ACA standards and PrimeCare Medical policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania.
• Clinical decision-making ability.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to function independently and demonstrate clinical competency.
• Ability to gain patients’ trust and build a working relationship.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the PrimeCare Medical mental health liaison between the medical unit, facility staff, and psychiatric/psychological services outside the facility.
• Facilitate admission and placement of inmates/patients in forensic and community mental health facilities.
• Monitor all psychiatric and psychological services provided.
• Monitor standards of care in accordance with NCCHC and accepted psychiatric/psychological standards.
• Serve as a member of the Quality Assurance Committee.
• Develop and conduct in-service education programs according to the annual in-service calendar.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage for individuals and families.
• Company-paid life insurance, with additional insurance benefits offered.
• 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary company match.
• Generous paid time off package, accruing up to 13 days (104 hours) per year.
• Six floating holidays, prorated during the first year based on the effective hire date.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed