Registered Nurse- Inpatient Psychiatry -Day Shift- Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Signet Health Corporation•Washington, DC
•$89,612 - $109,526•Onsite
About The Position
The Inpatient Adult Behavioral Health & Psychiatry program provides a therapeutic environment through individualized treatment. The Registered Nurse promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, providing physical and psychological support to patients and families, and supervising assigned team members as necessary.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
- Licensed by the Board of Nurse Examiners for The District of Columbia.
- Articulate verbal communication and strong written skills.
- Proficient computer skills required; Cerner Medconnect experience preferred.
- American Heart Association BLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- One year Adult Psych, and/or Chemical Dependency nursing experience preferred.
- Psychiatric mental health certification a plus.
Responsibilities
- Educating patients and their family members
- Documenting all treatments, medications, and other patient care aspects in medical records
- Responding to emergency psychiatric situations
- Conducting screenings and evaluations and monitoring patients
- Administering medications and monitoring responses to medication
- Following the Doctor’s orders and treatment plans
- Communicating & collaborating with other medical professionals and care team members
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
