Behavioral Health RN - Sponsorships, Growth & Benefits

Oceans Healthcare, L.L.C.; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Daily Pay

Paid Time Off

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Jackson is expanding inpatient capacity for adult and senior behavioral health patients. The Registered Nurse leads milieu management and directs nursing staff, delivering safe medication administration and evidence-based care in a psychiatric setting on the St.

Dominic's campus. We offer sponsorships for Registered Nurses and a suite of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) with match, tuition reimbursement, daily pay, PTO, and disability and

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation and formulating nursing interventions directed towards development of an individualized plan of care and treatment modalities.
• Identifies risk levels, precautions, and expected outcomes individualized to the client to include discharge planning; prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes; evaluates the effectiveness of interventions in relation to expected outcomes; conducts ongoing assessment of clients from admission to discharge; initiates medical/psychiatric crisis intervention to stabilize and ensure the well-being of the patient's conditions.
• Demonstrates knowledge of psychiatric disorders and appropriate nursing interventions; implements nursing interventions identified in the plan of care that is individualized to the patient needs. Applies appropriate interventions to progress the patient towards wellness and addresses maintenance of wellness.
• Administers medications as prescribed safely; provides education on prescribed medications; recognizes signs and symptoms of adverse drug reactions.
• Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and responsibility for decision making, quality nursing care, and knowledge base of psychiatric nursing care.
• Reviews, revises, and updates medical records within facility guidelines and timeframes. Transcribes and implements physician's orders according to facility policy; documents care, progress, response to intervention in medical record in an accurate, thorough and concise manner.
• Follows up on client care responsibilities, communicates incomplete assignments, and current client needs to staff to assure continuity of care.
• Implements staff assignments and delegation of duties using appropriate judgment and knowledge; Demonstrates positive willingness to assist staff and patients; functions as an advocate for patient needs/safety
• Utilizes nursing knowledge to successfully meet the needs of the facility, patient population, and staff members utilizes nursing resources to enhance evidence-based practice
• Float among various clinical services, where qualified and competent and performs other duties and projects as assigned.

Job description

Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Jackson is expanding inpatient capacity for adult and senior behavioral health patients. The Registered Nurse leads milieu management and directs nursing staff, delivering safe medication administration and evidence-based care in a psychiatric setting on the St.

Dominic's campus. We offer sponsorships for Registered Nurses and a suite of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) with match, tuition reimbursement, daily pay, PTO, and disability and