Registered Nurse RN - Adult Behavioral Health
About The Position
In the Adult Behavioral Unit at Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital, the Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality inpatient care to adults experiencing acute and chronic mental health and substance use disorders. The role is part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to supporting patient recovery and well-being. Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital’s Behavioral Health Services include a full range of mental health and substance abuse treatment programs for all ages, utilizing a dedicated, multidisciplinary team approach to develop individualized plans of care. The focus of treatment is to draw out people's strengths and competencies to assist them with coping more effectively in times of significant challenge or difficulty.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school
- Valid RN license in Connecticut
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- One or more years of Mental Health; Substance use treatment or Behavioral Health acute inpatient setting experience
- BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical and mental health status, including psychiatric stability and withdrawal symptoms
- Administer medications safely, monitor for effectiveness and side effects, and educate patients on treatment plans
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and social workers
- Monitor patient progress and document clinical findings accurately and timely
- Provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and de-escalation when needed
- Participate in treatment team meetings and discharge planning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
