Compassionate Behavioral Health RN - Growth & Impact

Oceans Healthcare; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceans Healthcare's Cottonwood Creek Behavioral Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality behavioral health nursing care. The role focuses on assessment, treatment planning, medication administration, and patient safety within a fast-paced hospital environment.

The nurse will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, document accurately, and participate in crisis intervention and discharge planning for diverse patient populations. 12-hour rotating shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of employment.
• Associate Degree in Nursing required.
• CPR certification required; Oceans-approved behavioral health de-escalation program.
• Ability to handle high-stress environment and respond to patient escalation.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Administer medications as prescribed and provide education on medications.
• Document care and responses in the medical record accurately and concisely.
• Conduct discharge planning and follow-up as needed.
• Perform crisis intervention to stabilize patients and ensure safety.
• Float among clinical services and support staff as needed.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse license

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Oceans Healthcare's Cottonwood Creek Behavioral Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality behavioral health nursing care. The role focuses on assessment, treatment planning, medication administration, and patient safety within a fast-paced hospital environment.

The nurse will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, document accurately, and participate in crisis intervention and discharge planning for diverse patient populations. 12-hour rotating shifts are required.