Behavioral Health RN - Day Shift, Compassionate Care

ScionHealth; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ScionHealth in Watertown, WI is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Behavioral Health in the day shift. The RN-Psychiatric will deliver patient care in a hospital setting, while supporting administrative tasks and greeting patients and visitors with professionalism.

Ideal candidates hold a Wisconsin RN license, BLS certification, and can meet the Handle with Care requirement within 30 days of hire; behavioral health experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days of hire (American Heart Association)
• Wisconsin RN license is required
• Handle with Care certification within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support, perform clerical and customer service functions in the hospital
• Greet visitors and communicate with patients and providers
• Handle calls: place, answer, direct and distribute messages
• Organize, coordinate, and schedule meetings and appointments

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health, Days job at ScionHealth. Watertown, WI.

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

• As a RN-Psychiatric on our team, you will have the chance to:

Essential Functions

• Provide administrative support, performs clerical and customer service functions, as well as non-technical duties in the hospital
• Greets visitors and communicates with patients and providers
• Places, answers, and directs phone calls and distributes messages
• Organizes, coordinates, and schedules meetings and appointments

Qualifications

Licenses/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) (within 30 days of hire) American Heart Association
• Licenses: Valid WisconsinRN
• Handle with Care required (within 30 days of hire

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of previous experience in behavioral health unit preferred
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action