Staff Nurse - RN - Psychiatric Unit - Home Care provides professional nursing care to assigned psychiatric patients in a home care environment. Conducts patient intake assessments, develops mental health care plans in conjunction with psychiatrist, and administers medications. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Psychiatric Unit - Home Care develops therapeutic relationships with patients and records observations of behavioral changes in patient medical records. Helps family members to understand the nature of the condition, and teaches them how to maintain a healthy environment for the patient. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Psychiatric Unit - Home Care typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a valid state RN license. Staff Nurse - RN - Psychiatric Unit - Home Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide direct patient care, assess patient needs, and develop and implement nursing care plans. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the overall well-being and recovery of our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities
- Assess patient needs, develop and implement nursing care plans
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care
- Perform diagnostic evaluations and provide appropriate treatments
- Administer injections and medications as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and document patient progress, symptoms, and vital signs
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment plans, and preventive measures
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients
- Utilize coding knowledge to accurately document patient information
Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse license
- Current CPR certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing exceptional patient care. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of our patients as a Registered Nurse.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week
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Work Location: In person
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