Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
When you join the Haverhill Pavilion team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a positive impact in patients' lives. Our hospital utilizes a team nursing approach, where collaboration between nurses and therapeutic staff is essential to delivering comprehensive care. As a Charge RN, you will oversee daily unit operations, delegate responsibilities, and ensure that treatment plans are carried out effectively and in alignment with physician orders and established nursing standards. You will also perform therapeutic measures prescribed and delegated by the physician, consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, while providing mentorship and guidance to your team. At Haverhill Pavilion, our Purpose is to Lead Care With Light and our mission is to be a world-class organization that sets the standard for excellence in the treatment of mental health concerns. We strive to maintain our standing as a thought leader in the behavioral healthcare industry, providing treatment that is synonymous with compassion and innovation. To our patients, we commit ourselves to providing quality, individualized care at Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health that offers them a supportive, caring environment in which they can regain hope. To our employees, we commit ourselves to offering an enviable internal culture that encourages them both personally and professionally, supporting them as they reach their career goals and achieve their greatest potential.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- Current MA Registered Nurse (RN) license is required
- At least one year experience as RN is required
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily unit operations
- Delegate responsibilities
- Ensure that treatment plans are carried out effectively and in alignment with physician orders and established nursing standards
- Perform therapeutic measures prescribed and delegated by the physician, consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing
- Provide mentorship and guidance to your team
- Provide and coordinate care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of patients, develop and implement nursing care plans, maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions
- Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures
- Ensure each patient’s status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information gathered is documented
- Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency or change in medical status regarding response to medications, etc.
- Ensure nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and initial treatment plans are completed upon admission
- Administer medications per doctor ordered note and document count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents
- Complete admission and discharge processes
- Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, being respectful to personal space, giving patients direct attention and maintaining rational detachment
- Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit
- Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, coworkers and others involved in patient treatment in an effective manner
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement up to $3,000/year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
