RN - Psychiatric Registered Nurse
About The Position
MercyOne is hiring a Registered Nurse for its Behavioral Health Unit in the Psychiatric department. The role provides and directs safe, effective, and culturally competent mental health care for patients ranging from children through older adults. The RN uses critical thinking and evidence-based practice throughout the care process, including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation, while adhering to the Professional Practice Standards defined by the ANA. The position also participates actively in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse licensure in Iowa.
- Registered Nurse licensure in Illinois within one year.
- Basic Life Support training.
- Associate's degree in Nursing.
Nice To Haves
- Certification in Mental Health Nursing.
- Baccalaureate in Nursing.
Responsibilities
- Provide and direct safe, effective, and culturally competent mental health care for patients from children through older adults.
- Assess patients, identify diagnoses and outcomes, plan and implement care, and evaluate care using critical thinking and evidence-based practice.
- Adhere to the Professional Practice Standards defined by the ANA.
- Participate in quality monitoring and performance improvement activities.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Full benefits package.
- Opportunity for growth throughout the system.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
