Behavioral Health Registered Nurse RN Adolescents
Core
Provide 24/7 crisis intervention and therapeutic nursing care for adolescent patients in a voluntary behavioral health facility.
Role type
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Medically safe, recovery-focused therapeutic environment for adolescents
Domain
Behavioral Health / Adolescent Psychiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Adolescent patient assessment, crisis intervention, care plan formulation, interdisciplinary collaboration, clinical documentation, evidence-based practice
Preferred skills
Behavioral health experience, precepting/mentoring
Technologies
Self-scheduling tool
Responsibilities
Assess patient physical, psychological, social, and developmental needs; formulate and implement individualized care plans; provide direct nursing care and supervise staff; evaluate patient progress and revise care plans; document all nursing activities; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families.