Behavioral Health RN - Day Shift Care & Impact

Mercy Co; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy Perry seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for its Behavioral Health Counseling Center in Perryville, MO. The role uses nursing processes to deliver patient care and to evaluate and coordinate care with other departments.

Responsibilities include upholding patient rights and confidentiality while maintaining accountability for care. A current RN license in the hiring state and BLS are required, with unit-specific certifications as applicable.

Qualifications

• RN license in the hiring state and/or compact licensure is required.
• Basic Life Support certification or completion within 30 days of hire.
• Unit-specific certifications may be required (ACLS/ALS, NRP, ENPC, TNCC, CPHON, OCN, BLS, PALS, PEARS, STABLE, C-EFM, others).

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains professional accountability for the care of assigned patients.
• Evaluates effectiveness of care provided by direct care givers.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments and protects patient rights and confidentiality.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care

Care coordination

Education

Associate's/Diploma/BSN in nursing

Job description

Mercy Perry seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for its Behavioral Health Counseling Center in Perryville, MO. The role uses nursing processes to deliver patient care and to evaluate and coordinate care with other departments.

Responsibilities include upholding patient rights and confidentiality while maintaining accountability for care. A current RN license in the hiring state and BLS are required, with unit-specific certifications as applicable.