Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

Conifer Health Solutions•Rock Hill, SC

19d

About The Position

Provide, promote, and maintain quality patient care during diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures through education, standards of practice, professional growth, and collaboration with other multidisciplinary health care providers. The role emphasizes patient and family communication, participation in care planning, proficient patient interventions, and age-specific competency for the population served.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing.
Previous clinical experience is reviewed individually to determine acceptable experience.
Valid permanent Multi-State RN License from the state in which the candidate resides. Candidates holding an RN license from another Compact state must apply for and obtain a Multi-State RN License from their state of residence within 30 days.
American Heart Association BLS CPR certification, to be obtained within 7 days of hire.
CPI certification within orientation.

Nice To Haves

Psychiatric/mental health nursing experience preferred.
RN-C preferred.

Responsibilities

Use AIDET communication principles (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank You) during patient and family interactions to promote trust, understanding, and engagement.
Participate in bedside handoff using SBAR to involve patients and families in the plan of care whenever appropriate.
Communicate proactively with patients and families about delays, procedures, and changes in the plan of care, providing clear expectations and timely updates.
Use Teach Back to confirm patient and family understanding of medications, treatments, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Perform patient interventions completely and proficiently and demonstrate age-specific competency for the population served.
Perform related duties as required.