RN - Psychiatry, Per Diem Day Shift
About The Position
Adventist Health Glendale is seeking a per diem day-shift Psychiatry Registered Nurse. The role delivers coordinated nursing care to an individual patient or assigned group of patients according to established standards and the nursing process. The nurse supervises and directs assigned nursing staff at various levels and coordinates care with other disciplines, using critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. The position includes assessing patients, identifying diagnoses and care issues, developing and implementing care plans, coordinating care delivery, promoting health and safety, and evaluating progress toward outcomes. The nurse collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare providers; provides health information and learning opportunities; participates in discharge planning; and delegates and coordinates team duties. Other job-related duties may be assigned. Adventist Health Glendale is a 515-bed hospital in the San Fernando Valley and part of a nonprofit, integrated health system. The organization requires applicable vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter; medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice is required.
- CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy is required.
- Department certification is required in one of the following: Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), Techniques for Effective Aggression Management (TEAM), TEAM-A, or Prevention and Management of Violent Behavior (PVMB).
- All required vaccinations are a condition of employment and are required annually thereafter where applicable; medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Acute care facility experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collect relevant data about patients’ health or situations.
- Analyze assessment data to determine diagnoses and care issues.
- Develop care plans that prescribe interventions to attain outcomes.
- Implement care plans, coordinate care delivery, and promote health and a safe environment.
- Evaluate progress toward patient outcomes and identify outcomes for the patient or situation.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to provide care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment.
- Provide learning opportunities and health information to patients, family members, and team members.
- Participate in discharge planning to support continuity of care.
- Delegate appropriately and coordinate the duties of healthcare team members.
- Supervise and direct the activities of assigned nursing staff at various levels.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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