Behavioral Health RN - Full-Time Nights

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Competitive salary

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Hattiesburg, MS seeks a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for full-time night shifts. The RN delivers patient-centered care, executes the nursing process, and collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure effective patient outcomes in a compassionate setting.

The role emphasizes education for patients and families, infection control, and adherence to safety standards while maintaining high-quality care and support for the care team.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
• RN license required; BCLS certification required; ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care per nursing process and organizational policies.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings; report changes to care team.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within trained competency and scope.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication skills

Documentation

Infection control

Quality improvement

Education

RN license

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Hattiesburg, MS seeks a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for full-time night shifts. The RN delivers patient-centered care, executes the nursing process, and collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure effective patient outcomes in a compassionate setting.

The role emphasizes education for patients and families, infection control, and adherence to safety standards while maintaining high-quality care and support for the care team.