Job Description
Psychiatric Registered Nurse Full-Time Behavioral Health RN, Registered Nurse
Are you a passionate Nursing Leader looking to improve behavioral health in your community? We would love to talk with you! We'd love for you to consider an opportunity to help open our new hospital and carry out our vision of bringing communities, healthcare providers, and families together to improve behavioral health, one patient at a time.
Our newly built state of the art acute geriatric 16 bed hospital will bring about a new vision in behavioral health care to the greater St. Louis area. NHC sees itself as a partner with the surrounding community as we provide psychiatric care to geriatric patients who require inpatient hospitalization due to cognitive illnesses as a result of stroke or dementia and other mental health disorders. If you are wanting to do more than pass medications, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. We are CARING IN A BETTER WAY DAY BY DAY!
As an RN you are responsible for providing professional nursing care to person(s) receiving services in a supportive and therapeutic environment within the scope of their professional license. Provide and coordinate care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of person(s) receiving services, develop and implement nursing care plans, maintain medical records, and educate person(s) receiving services and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
What you will need: Education: Associates Degree or equivalent from an accredited school of Nursing.
Training:
• Licensed and registered to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state employed.
• Certified in CPR.
• Eligible and acceptable to meet the expectations of the Hospital.
Preferred Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in psychiatric nursing.
What you will be doing: - Program Development: The duties of the RN shall be in keeping with accepted standards for the state employed and the rules and regulations of the Hospital.
- Patient Care
- Professional Responsibilities
What we will provide for you: - Tuition reimbursement available
- Small hospital BIG opportunities
- ETO (3 weeks accrued vacation time your first year)
- Sick leave and Family Sick leave
- Competitive benefits package, including 401K match
- The Health and Happiness of our employees is a top priority
- Casual environment, great staff to patient ratio
Maryland Heights Center for Behavioral Health: Mission and Vision We are committed to improve the quality of life of our patients by delivering personalized behavioral health in a safe and supportive environment. Our vision is to bring communities, families, and healthcare providers together to improve behavioral health, on patient at a time.
EOE
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Casual work,