Behavioral Health RN — Night Shift Hero

SSM Health; Centralia (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia in Illinois is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in the behavioral health unit, following facility policies and procedures.

The role requires completing admissions and shift assessments, communicating changes to physicians, contributing to multidisciplinary plans, documenting care, and educating patients and families. Requires RN license and BLS HCP; night shift; 36 scheduled hours per week.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing.

Responsibilities

• Completes admitting and shift assessments on assigned patients including behaviors.
• Utilizes critical thinking skills and judgement to analyze patient assessment data and notify physician of changes in condition.
• Participates in the development, review and evaluation of multidisciplinary treatment plans as per policies and procedures.
• Documents all nursing care given and adheres to nursing standards and ministry policies and procedures.
• Consistently and accurately implements and records physicians orders.
• Assesses and monitors patients and environment for safety within the unit.
• Serves as a clinical resource and supervises care delivered by LPN's and techs.
• Educates patients and families based on assessed needs and documents education provided in the Electronic Health Record.

Skills

BLS HCP

RN License IL/MO/WI

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia in Illinois is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care in the behavioral health unit, following facility policies and procedures.

The role requires completing admissions and shift assessments, communicating changes to physicians, contributing to multidisciplinary plans, documenting care, and educating patients and families. Requires RN license and BLS HCP; night shift; 36 scheduled hours per week.