Registered Nurse - 2 S Behavioral Health Department
About The Position
Assesses, plans, provides, and evaluates direct patient care to patients in the Behavioral Health Unit. Assures the quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the Michigan nurse Practice Act, McLaren Lapeer Region, and nursing department standards. Utilizing the nursing process, functions primarily in direct patient care. Participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment. Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patient rights. Begins leadership and preceptor participation when performance demonstrates ability.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Must possess valid State of Michigan Nursing License
- BLS certified within 30 days of hire
- CPI within 6 months of hire
Nice To Haves
- Previous work experience in inpatient psychiatric nursing
- Minimum 1 year of experience as staff nurse
Responsibilities
- Conducts, documents, and communicates patient assessments
- Observes patient behavior and reports potential problem situations to Charge Nurse and physicians
- Administers medications to patient as directed and documents in patient chart
Benefits
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
