Registered Nurse - IOP/PHP
Simpson General Hospital•Mendenhall, MS
•$28 - $34•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide nursing oversight for patients in our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). This role is ideal for a nurse who is passionate about mental health, crisis intervention, patient advocacy, and collaborative care.
Requirements
- Current RN license in the State of Mississippi
- Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in Nursing
- BLS certification required
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 2 years psychiatric nursing experience preferred
- ACLS certification preferred
- Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Passion for behavioral health and patient advocacy
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and physician-ordered treatments accurately and timely
- Respond to emergencies using BLS/ACLS protocols and crisis intervention skills
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, discharge instructions, and home care
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams during treatment planning meetings
- Facilitate and document psychoeducational and didactic groups
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with policies and standards
- Support quality improvement efforts and chart audits to minimize reimbursement denials
- Promote a safe, therapeutic, and culturally competent environment for all patients
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
