Behavioral Health RN: IOP/PHP - Full-Time, Mon-Fri

Simpson General Hospital; Mendenhall (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Simpson General Hospital in Mendenhall, Mississippi, seeks a Registered Nurse to join an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). This full-time role (Mon-Fri) involves nursing, education of patients and families, and collaboration with physicians, therapists, and the treatment team.

The ideal candidate has psychiatric nursing experience, is licensed as an RN in Mississippi, and holds a current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Mississippi Registered Nurse license.
• Current BLS certification.
• At least two years of psychiatric nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete nursing assessments during the admission process.
• Develop and update patient care plans.
• Carry out physician orders and nursing interventions.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Participate in weekly treatment team meetings.
• Lead psychoeducational groups.
• Educate patients and families about treatment, medications, and discharge plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
• Respond to emergency situations and provide appropriate nursing care.
• Support quality improvement activities and chart audits.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic treatment environment.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Nursing documentation

Education

Mississippi RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Simpson General Hospital in Mendenhall, Mississippi, seeks a Registered Nurse to join an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). This full-time role (Mon-Fri) involves nursing, education of patients and families, and collaboration with physicians, therapists, and the treatment team.

The ideal candidate has psychiatric nursing experience, is licensed as an RN in Mississippi, and holds a current BLS certification.