Registered Nurse (Rn)

RN (Registered Nurse) - Full Time/Part Time - Multiple Shifts
Shift: 7am to 3pm, 3pm to 11pm, 11pm to 7am

Required Drug Screening Test
MUST HAVE VALID DL/ID, SS Card and proof of negative Covid-19 Results

The Psychiatric Nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Psychiatric Nurse demonstrates an ability to make clinical judgments effectively and efficiently with supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a psychiatric facility setting.
• Performs focused interview to identify specific patient needs.
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.
• Documents the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions.
• Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements.
• Monitors consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical staff.
• Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard.
• Provide a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic patient environment.
• Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family education.
• Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions.
• Documents patient’s response to nursing and other interventions.
• Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor, including establishing priorities.
• Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
• Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the chosen facility.
• Supports professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with:
• the Nurse Practice Act;
• Standards of Nursing Practice;
• Standards of Patient Care;
• CARF, state, and local laws;
• Patient’s Bill of Rights;
• Bayside Terrace, LLC's nursing, and client hospital policies.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license for the state of Illinois.
• Full command, verbal and written, of the English language.
• Current Health Certificate (if applicable).
• One year prior Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) or Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) nursing experience in a psychiatric acute care hospital or equivalent preferred.
• Current BLS card.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $26.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)

Work Location: In person