Behavioral Health RN: Meaningful Care & Career Growth

The Pavilion at Northwest Texas Healthcare System; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Bonus Program if offered.

Loan Forgiveness Program if offered.

Challenging and rewarding work culture

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match and stock

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health RN to provide safe, competent nursing care in accordance with facility policies and standards. You will lead and support the healthcare team, basing care on patient-centered principles and service excellence.

Responsibilities include developing age-appropriate care plans, ensuring safety, and adhering to regulatory standards. Join our team in Amarillo for a rewarding career in a culture of exemplary patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Current Texas nursing license or permit to practice nursing in the State of Texas.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association upon hire or within 30 days of start date.
• De-escalation training within 90 days of hire; does not require maintaining.
• Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s).

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and evaluates an age-appropriate plan of care utilizing the nursing process, clinical skills, and patient education.
• Maintains professional behavior when dealing with issues or conflicts, utilizing appropriate resources, as needed.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, families, visitors, and employees.
• Assess risks to patient safety and implement the appropriate precautions.
• Complies with appropriate and approved standards, as outlined by the organization and accrediting agencies.
• Complies with safety and injury prevention standards to minimize risk to self, co-workers, patients, and visitors.

Education

RN program (accredited/NLN-approved)

Texas RN license

BLS certification

De-escalation training within 90 days

Pre-employment assessment

Job description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health RN to provide safe, competent nursing care in accordance with facility policies and standards. You will lead and support the healthcare team, basing care on patient-centered principles and service excellence.

Responsibilities include developing age-appropriate care plans, ensuring safety, and adhering to regulatory standards. Join our team in Amarillo for a rewarding career in a culture of exemplary patient care.