OPENING FOR DAY SHIFT RN
Open Positions:
Full Time- Day Shift 7am - 7pm
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. To provide leadership and direction to Psychiatric Technician.
2. To assess patient care.
3. To administer medication and medical treatment as prescribed by a physician.
4. To provide and direct milieu management.
5. To document nursing care and treatment progression.
6. Implement nursing and milieu care.
7. Initiate and account for special treatment procedures.
8. To assess, direct, and intervene in crisis situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnosis and intervention with psychiatric patients. Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side effects. Knowledge of milieu management. Ability to delegate responsibility to and monitor their performance. Ability to safely implement special treatment procedures. Skill in developing therapeutic relationships with adults, children, adolescents and their families. Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation.
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
Current Texas State Registered Nurse License. Current Texas driver’s license
EXPERIENCE:
One year inpatient psychiatric experience with adults or residential experience with children or adolescents preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Physical setting:
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
License/Certification:
- RN (Required)
Work Location: In person