PRN Registered Nurse (RN) Days or Nights

TruHealth•Martin, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Unity Psychiatric Care, a division of American Health Partners Inc., operates psychiatric hospitals in Tennessee and Alabama. These hospitals specialize in treating patients experiencing a mental health crisis or behavioral disturbances, including those caused by dementia. Services include a full range of diagnostic evaluation and behavioral health treatments.

Requirements

One (1) year of clinical nursing experience preferably in geriatrics and/or mental health.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a Registered Nursing (RN) Degree.
Current State Registered Nursing (RN) License.
Current CPR Certification.
Current CPI Certification.

Nice To Haves

Experience preferably in geriatrics and/or mental health.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical oversight for the day-to-day operations of the hospital.
Work with patients in a therapeutic setting.
Follow and carry out physician orders.
Complete assessments, initiate and update treatment plans.
Direct patient care, group and individual therapy/education.
Referral for intake and continuum of care.
Application of treatment and restraints or seclusion interventions.
Meet patient goals.
Clinical documentation.
IV administration.
Educate family members.
Teach and supervise other mental healthcare workers.
Evaluate the care for each patient on admission and on an ongoing basis.
Ensure that the nursing staff develops and keeps current nursing care plans for each patient.
Make all patient care assignments.
Review staffing schedules and meet patient care needs to make adjustments for nursing staff absenteeism.
Provide emergency care within safe and appropriate times.