Behavioral Health Rn Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Ability to safely lift up to 35 pounds, push or pull up to 30 pounds, and assist with 150-pound sliding transfers.
• Functional speech, vision, hearing, touch, and fine motor skills for clinical procedures, and ability to operate equipment foot controls.
• Ability to respond quickly to changing patient conditions and perform patient safety interventions.
• Use appropriate protective equipment when exposed to blood, body fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, or hazardous waste.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Use evidence-based practice and clinical decision-making in patient care.
• Help create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum of care.
• Respond to changing patient conditions and perform patient safety interventions, including verbal de-escalation and restraints when necessary.

Benefits

• The listing states the position is not benefits eligible. The employer describes a broader Total Rewards offering that may depend on FTE or employment status, including paid time off programs; medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability coverage; flexible spending accounts; adoption assistance and paid parental leave; retirement plans with employer match; financial wellness programs; and educational assistance.