Evening Psychiatric Developmental Nurse – 2nd Shift

State of Ohio; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 48,160 - 67,364; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual wage increases

Cost of living adjustments

Shift differentials for evening and night shifts

Job summary

A state government agency in Ohio seeks a full-time Psychiatric/DD Nurse responsible for providing general nursing and psychiatric care, administering medication, and responding to medical emergencies. The ideal candidate will hold a current Ohio nursing license and possess skills in medication management and critical thinking. This position includes a 15% recruitment supplement and offers competitive compensation, with additional benefits for shift differentials and annual increases.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of professional nursing procedures, psychiatric or developmentally disabled nursing.
• Ability to write meaningful, concise, and accurate reports.
• Skill in operation of medical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs general nursing and psychiatric care under supervision.
• Documents administration of medication and observations.
• Responds to medical emergencies and administers life-saving measures.

Skills

Medication Management

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking

Urgent and Emergency Care

Situational Awareness

Education

Current license as registered professional nurse in Ohio

Job description

A state government agency in Ohio seeks a full-time Psychiatric/DD Nurse responsible for providing general nursing and psychiatric care, administering medication, and responding to medical emergencies. The ideal candidate will hold a current Ohio nursing license and possess skills in medication management and critical thinking. This position includes a 15% recruitment supplement and offers competitive compensation, with additional benefits for shift differentials and annual increases.