Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
At Ascent Behavioral Hospital, we provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation. We are looking for dedicated Registered Nurses to join our interdisciplinary team in a supportive and safe environment where safety, integrity, respect, and excellence are our highest standards. As an RN, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care, supporting individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with physicians and therapists to ensure the delivery of safe and effective psychiatric services. You will be a cornerstone of our patient-centered care model, requiring clinical expertise and strong communication skills.
Requirements
- Current, valid RN licensure in the state of Utah.
- Active CPR and First-Aid certification.
- Ability to pass a federal background check.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage stressful situations with professionalism and empathy.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in behavioral health or psychiatric settings.
- Bilingual skills (English/Spanish).
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments, develop care plans, and monitor progress.
- Administer medications, perform phlebotomy as needed, and conduct skin checks and nutrition reviews.
- Participate in de-escalation, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care practices.
- Maintain accurate and timely records within the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Communicate health and treatment updates effectively with parents and guardians.
- Oversee medication administration systems and train staff on best practices for hygiene and infection control.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- retirement
- PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
