Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health

Lifepoint Health • Lebanon, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who
you are not just what you can do. Spring View Hospital is a 75-bed facility in
Lebanon, KY, offering a full range of services with state-of-the art technology
including pain management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, behavioral
health services, wound care and laboratory. Spring View Hospital's staff and
physicians pride ourselves on providing advanced quality care and service.

We are part of
Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a
diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities
healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities
from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your
experience matters.

Kentucky's Bluegrass Region is famous for its natural beauty, and Marion County
is no exception. Green River is a haven for the water sport and fishing
enthusiast and is perfect for fishing, skiing and boating. The Downtown Lebanon
Historic District, listed on the National Historic Register, features antique
shops and an arts and crafts cooperative featuring the works of local and other
Kentucky artisans.

The Behavioral Health RN coordinates total nursing care for patients,
participates in patient and family teaching, acts as a patient advocate and
provides direct patient care using the nursing process in accordance with
applicable scope and standards of practice.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in nursing required
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current RN license in the state of Kentucky

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Benefits

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Assistance for qualified applicants

What This Job Offers

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