Behavioral Health RN - Night/Day Shift with Sign-On Bonus

Prime Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for Behavioral Health/Geriatric units. This full-time night rotation shift runs 7:00 am – 7:30 pm with rotating weekends and holidays.

Compensation ranges $35.35 to $53.58 per hour plus a $10,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities include clinical care, patient education, crisis intervention, and coordination with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Must have current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards.
• Working knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment team process, behavioral health programming and daily nursing functions for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units.
• Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients and educate patients about mental and medical conditions, and provide emotional support.
• Run therapeutic groups and psychiatric crisis intervention; seclusion and restraint as needed.
• Record patients' histories, help perform diagnostics and operate medical equipment.
• Administer treatment and medications and assist with follow-up and rehabilitation.
• Educate patients and families on managing illness, diet, exercise, and self-care.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

Mental health laws

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Behavioral health continuum

Job description

Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for Behavioral Health/Geriatric units. This full-time night rotation shift runs 7:00 am – 7:30 pm with rotating weekends and holidays.

Compensation ranges $35.35 to $53.58 per hour plus a $10,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits. Responsibilities include clinical care, patient education, crisis intervention, and coordination with the interdisciplinary team.