Crisis Care Nurse - Behavioral Health RN (Shift Differentials)

Connections Health Solutions; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

Health Insurance

401k Match

PTO

Job summary

Connections Health Solutions in Kirkland, WA is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to assess consumers and document triage, behavioral health, physical health, and substance use issues in a fast-paced crisis setting. You will provide crisis intervention, de-escalation, patient education, and participate in multidisciplinary rounds.

The role requires an accredited nursing program graduate, active RN license, BLS, and ability to meet credentialing requirements. Shift differentials increase earnings.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Nursing program.
• Unrestricted active RN license from State Board.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Vaccination policy requires full vaccination or exemption.
• Complete credentialing requirements including NPI and Medicare enrollment.

Responsibilities

• Completes detailed Nursing Assessments with individuals and documents pertinent information including Triage, Medical/Behavioral Health assessments, and medication administration.
• Plans individual treatment as part of the Multidisciplinary Clinical team.
• Provides education concerning Psychiatric diagnosis, treatment options, psychopharmacology, and overall health literacy.
• Intervenes with verbal de-escalation to diffuse agitation or aggression.
• Follows Seclusion/Restraint standards and documents debriefings as required.
• Transcribes orders and manages medication administration and reconciliation.
• Performs discharge processes and coordinates with other facilities as needed.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing

Crisis Intervention

De-escalation

Patient Assessment

Documentation

Education

Registered Nurse license

BLS Certification

Tools

Assessment tools

Job description

Connections Health Solutions in Kirkland, WA is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to assess consumers and document triage, behavioral health, physical health, and substance use issues in a fast-paced crisis setting. You will provide crisis intervention, de-escalation, patient education, and participate in multidisciplinary rounds.

The role requires an accredited nursing program graduate, active RN license, BLS, and ability to meet credentialing requirements. Shift differentials increase earnings.