RN Psych - Full Time - Days - 12hrs ICH

Emanate Health•Covina, CA

3d•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 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.
Previous psychiatric nursing experience is required with at least one year in psychiatric setting.
Excellent customer service skills required.
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.

Nice To Haves

RNC preferred.
Los Angeles County LPS designation preferred.
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.

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 assigned RN within a team nursing care delivery system.