RN Psych - Full Time - Days - 12hrs ICH

Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital • Covina, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Nurse is responsible for providing safe, effective, nursing care to the acute psychiatric patient using the nursing process, accepted standards of psychiatric mental health nursing and the policies and procedures of Emanate Health using individual, group and milieu modalities for the acute population of adults and geriatric patients. Care is provided through a team nursing care delivery system in which the staff nurse may function as lead nurse, medication nurse, intake nurse or as assigned RN.

Requirements

• Current RN license in the State of California.
• BLS certification required.
• Assaultive Behavior Training Certification that meets AB508 and SB1299 required upon hire/transfer.
• New hires that have completed Assaultive Behavior training outside of Emanate Health will be required to complete Emanate Health Work Place Violence online awareness module within 30 days of hire/transfer.
• All (1) newly graduated nurses, (2) re-entry nurses, and (3) nurses new to the U.S. healthcare system must satisfactorily complete the Emanate Health R.N. New Grad Program.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Previous psychiatric nursing experience is required with at least one year in psychiatric setting.
• Must be available to work every other weekend.

Nice To Haves

• RNC preferred.
• Los Angeles County LPS designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing safe, effective, nursing care to the acute psychiatric patient using the nursing process, accepted standards of psychiatric mental health nursing and the policies and procedures of Emanate Health.
• Utilizing individual, group and milieu modalities for the acute population of adults and geriatric patients.
• Functioning as lead nurse, medication nurse, intake nurse or as assigned RN within a team nursing care delivery system.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed