Compassionate Psychiatric RN - Day & Night Shifts

Northlake Behavioral Health System; Mandeville (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northlake Behavioral Health System seeks a Registered Nurse in Louisiana. The role delivers compassionate general and psychiatric nursing care, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure patient safety and wellbeing.

Responsibilities include conducting nursing assessments, responding to medical concerns, processing admissions/discharges, and maintaining compliance with Joint Commission and NBHS policies. A BSN is preferred and state RN licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing; BSN or BS preferred.
• Current Louisiana RN license; AHA BLS and CPI certifications required or provided during orientation.
• Demonstrates leadership and assertive communication; organizes unit activities and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Conducts nursing assessments and documents outcomes.
• Address medical complaints promptly and coordinate with medical team.
• Process admissions and discharges.
• Oversee seclusion and restraint processes with required orders.
• Complete incident reports and notify relevant teams.

Skills

Nursing

Leadership

Communication

Education

BSN preferred

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Northlake Behavioral Health System seeks a Registered Nurse in Louisiana. The role delivers compassionate general and psychiatric nursing care, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure patient safety and wellbeing.

Responsibilities include conducting nursing assessments, responding to medical concerns, processing admissions/discharges, and maintaining compliance with Joint Commission and NBHS policies. A BSN is preferred and state RN licensure is required.