Registered Nurse - Full Time (Nights)

UHS • Bartlett, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Lakeside Behavioral Health and the ANA Standards of Practice for Psychiatric Mental Health Care. The Registered nurse prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process that is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. The Registered nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. The Registered Nurse may also assume Charge Nurse responsibilities as required.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensure and registration by the Tennessee Board of Nurse Examiners as a registered nurse.
• Must possess knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing processes, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting, crisis and behavior management and CPR training.

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.
• One-year prior psychiatric experience in mental health nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process that is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care.
• Accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis.
• Responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit.
• May also assume Charge Nurse responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan for full-time and part-time positions
• 401k plan with company match for full-time and part-time positions
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Sign-On Bonus available for select shifts.

What This Job Offers

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