Registered Nurse-Psychiatric Full Time Nights
Core
Provide individualized, age-specific nursing care to patients from admission to discharge in a psychiatric setting, including assessment, care planning, education, and discharge coordination.
Role type
Staff Registered Nurse (Psychiatric)
Builds
Patient care plans and continuity of care within the hospital
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing assessment, care planning, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, documentation, prioritization
Preferred skills
Experience in specific clinical area, Trauma Nurse Specialist certification, Certified Pediatric Nurse, Certified Emergency Nurse
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by documentation requirements)
Responsibilities
Assess and record patient status upon admission, organize health data, identify immediate care needs, validate diagnoses with patient/family, document care plans, initiate and update problem lists, arrange discharge conferences, provide patient and family education, document interventions and responses, review health data to update care plans, reassess nursing actions for effectiveness, communicate with healthcare team, present patient information at multidisciplinary meetings, make referrals for continuity of care
Seniority
Individual Contributor