Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health - PT Nights
Core
Provides professional nursing care to patients in a behavioral health setting, focusing on medication management, care planning, and patient/family education.
Role type
Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Patient care plans and treatment outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Behavioral Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing scope of practice, medication administration, patient care evaluation, care plan development, patient/family education, clinical documentation, HIPAA compliance, physical assessment
Preferred skills
BSN degree, prior behavioral health experience
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by documentation requirements)
Responsibilities
Administer and evaluate medications, evaluate patient needs and maintain care plans, educate patients and families on disease processes and self-care, document care accurately, observe patient conditions and report changes, mentor new staff and students
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC