Crisis Stabilization Nurse (RN/LPN) – Make a Difference

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health seeks an RN/LPN to deliver high-quality care on the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU). You will assess, admit, discharge, administer medications, manage crises, and support both patients and families in a 24/7 setting.

The CSU provides short-term psychiatric stabilization and detoxification services, serving as a first-line alternative to hospitalization with 28 beds.

Qualifications

• Nursing assessments and care planning.
• Vital signs, CIWA/COWS, and crisis monitoring.
• Documentation of patient progress and logs.
• Daily shift notes and chart checks are completed.
• Education to individuals and families about treatment and aftercare.

Responsibilities

• Complete admission and discharge nursing assessments with care plans.
• Monitor care, including diet, activity, and report concerns.
• Record symptoms and progress for APRN and CSU manager.
• Complete daily shift notes and logs (CIWA, COWS, vitals).
• Provide education to individuals and families about treatment and aftercare.

Skills

Nursing assessments

Vital signs monitoring

Crisis management

Documentation/Charting

Education to patient/family

Phlebotomy

Job description

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health seeks an RN/LPN to deliver high-quality care on the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU). You will assess, admit, discharge, administer medications, manage crises, and support both patients and families in a 24/7 setting.

The CSU provides short-term psychiatric stabilization and detoxification services, serving as a first-line alternative to hospitalization with 28 beds.