Behavioral Health RN: Crisis Care & Transition Home

River Edge Behavioral Health; Macon (GA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

FSA

Short/Long-term disability

11 paid holidays

Voluntary life insurance

Zusammenfassung

River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Specialized Transitional Home program. The role involves direct patient care, medication administration, crisis assessment, and collaboration with LPN staff.

Responsibilities include administering meds, conducting initial assessments, supervising staff, monitoring vital signs, and contributing to a safe, therapeutic environment. Minimum 2 years in behavioral health/IDD preferred; GA RN license required.

Qualifikationen

• Must have active Georgia RN license.
• At least 2 years working in behavioral health/IDD or related field.
• Must have good computer skills.
• Preferred IDD experience.

Aufgaben

• Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare providers to patients in the crisis facility.
• Conduct initial patient assessments to determine the nature, severity, and urgency of needs during a crisis.
• Provide oversight for LPN staff, including reviewing and signing off documentation weekly, creating and training staff on Health Care Plans, and monitoring medication management practices.
• Regularly assess and document patients’ vital signs to monitor stability and identify any changes indicating a potential decline in condition.
• Treat and dress wounds, injuries, and other physical health issues that arise during crisis situations.
• Assist in managing and de-escalating crises by applying medical knowledge, clinical judgment, and crisis-intervention techniques to support patients in distress.
• Ensure that staff are properly trained and competent in their assigned clinical responsibilities.
• Participate in crisis interventions, assess patient needs, provide clinical guidance to staff, and help maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Computer skills

Ausbildung

Georgia RN license

Jobbeschreibung

River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Specialized Transitional Home program. The role involves direct patient care, medication administration, crisis assessment, and collaboration with LPN staff.

Responsibilities include administering meds, conducting initial assessments, supervising staff, monitoring vital signs, and contributing to a safe, therapeutic environment. Minimum 2 years in behavioral health/IDD preferred; GA RN license required.