Registered Nurse - Adult Psych - Night Shift - Full Time

CoxHealth • Springfield, MO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The psychiatric unit nurse cares for patients with behavioral health illnesses in an acute care setting. The psychiatric unit nurse is responsible to conduct intake interviews, assess and evaluate the patient, establish a plan of care, maintain a safe therapeutic environment, work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team, and may conduct therapeutic groups.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or NLN approved program
• RN license active in the state of Missouri
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
• Exhibits valuable time management skills
• Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills.
• Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Previous nursing experience

Responsibilities

• conduct intake interviews
• assess and evaluate the patient
• establish a plan of care
• maintain a safe therapeutic environment
• work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team
• conduct therapeutic groups

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Retirement Plan with employer match
• $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus
• 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $4,000.00 Relocation bonus
• $1.00 Certification pay
• $1.00 BSN pay
• Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000.00

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees