Registered Nurse Adolescent Psych

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.•Dyer, IN

10d•$34•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families by developing, implementing, reassessing, evaluating, and revising plans of care. Plans are developed using psychosocial and physiologic assessments, patients’ cultural, ethical, and spiritual needs, trends among similar patients, and physicians’ orders. The RN applies knowledge, skills, and experience throughout the continuum of care, including patient and family education, and supports applicable nursing regulations, standards, and Franciscan Alliance policies and procedures. This position is in a 30-bed adolescent psychiatric unit with typical patient ratios of 15 to 1. The unit offers a didactic learning experience in a fast-paced environment. PRN, part-time, and full-time positions are available.

Requirements

Psychiatric nursing experience is required.
Associate degree from an accredited program is required.
Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state or under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
Ability to work as a team-oriented, flexible, and dynamic RN in meeting patient care needs.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is desirable.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families.
Develop, implement, reassess, evaluate, and revise patient-specific plans of care.
Perform psychosocial and physiologic assessments, considering patients’ cultural, ethical, and spiritual needs, trends among similar patients, and physicians’ orders.
Support patients and families throughout the continuum of care, including through education.
Apply nursing regulations and standards and follow Franciscan Alliance processes and procedures in daily practice.