Behavioral Health RN - Night Shift, $15K Sign-On

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$15,000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health position at UVA Health Northern VA Culpeper is a full-time night shift (7pm-7am). You will lead the care team, build authentic relationships with patients and their support systems, and plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care in alignment with current policies.

Candidates must have a nursing degree, current RN licensure, and CPI certification within three months for Behavioral Health; 1 year of relevant experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required.
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Current RN licensure in applicable state required. CPI certification within three months of hire required for Behavioral Health, Emergency Department, and Central Staffing and Scheduling Office (CSSO). If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license.
• Ability to perform basic nursing skills on groups of patients and ability to assume charge responsibility.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize quickly.
• Ability to administer medication utilizing the five rights.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to safely and effectively care for all patient populations which present to the department.

Responsibilities

• Lead healthcare team and establish an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system.
• Collaborate with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care.
• Utilize best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey.
• Provide and document patient care under the direction and supervision of the Assistant Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Medical knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

The Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health position at UVA Health Northern VA Culpeper is a full-time night shift (7pm-7am). You will lead the care team, build authentic relationships with patients and their support systems, and plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care in alignment with current policies.

Candidates must have a nursing degree, current RN licensure, and CPI certification within three months for Behavioral Health; 1 year of relevant experience preferred.