Behavioral Health RN — Night Shift Leader

Lifepoint Health; White Hall (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Job summary

Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital is seeking a Behavioral Health RN to join our inpatient behavioral health unit. This role covers night and day shifts on a 12-hour schedule, providing direct patient care, assessments, and nursing leadership.

As part of Lifepoint Health, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality care for adults with behavioral health needs in a high-acuity setting. PRN status with flexible days/nights available.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; BSN preferred.
• Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing.
• Behavioral health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process.
• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with ADLs, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including transfer, discharge, referral and psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Education

Associate's degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Jefferson Regional Specialty Hospital is seeking a Behavioral Health RN to join our inpatient behavioral health unit. This role covers night and day shifts on a 12-hour schedule, providing direct patient care, assessments, and nursing leadership.

As part of Lifepoint Health, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality care for adults with behavioral health needs in a high-acuity setting. PRN status with flexible days/nights available.