Acute Psychiatric RN – Crisis Care & Stabilization

AltaPointe Health Systems; Daphne (AL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

EastPointe Hospital in Daphne, AL seeks a dedicated registered nurse to perform admission procedures, administer medications, and monitor patients in psychiatric care. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety, accuracy of records, and timely communication with physicians.

The ideal candidate holds an Alabama RN license, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Alabama.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to meet physical demands as listed in job posting.

Responsibilities

• Complete admission processes including nursing assessments and health screenings.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Document patient information clearly and timely.
• Observe patients, report changes to physicians, and participate in treatment planning.
• Assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed.
• Maintain professional, ethical conduct and patient privacy.

Skills

Nursing skills

Medication administration

Patient observation

Crisis de-escalation

Documentation

Education

Alabama RN license

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

EastPointe Hospital in Daphne, AL seeks a dedicated registered nurse to perform admission procedures, administer medications, and monitor patients in psychiatric care. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety, accuracy of records, and timely communication with physicians.

The ideal candidate holds an Alabama RN license, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license.