Geriatric Inpatient Behavioral Health RN | 12-Hour Shifts

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center in Holyoke, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our geriatric inpatient behavioral health unit with 12-hour shifts, 7:00 am–7:30 pm, including every other weekend and holiday rotation.

The RN provides comprehensive nursing care, assesses patients, develops care plans, administers medications, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to support older adults in a therapeutic milieu.

Qualifications

• Valid MA RN license required.
• BSN preferred; nursing degree from accredited program.
• Experience in psychiatric or inpatient substance use disorders is preferred.
• Experience with dementia, cognitive impairment, depression, anxiety, or behavioral disturbances is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop individualized plans of care.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Monitor patient progress and document in the medical record.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to support care plans.

Skills

Geriatric nursing

Psychiatric care

Crisis intervention

De-escalation

Medication administration

Trauma-informed care

CPR certification

Education

Massachusetts RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center in Holyoke, MA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our geriatric inpatient behavioral health unit with 12-hour shifts, 7:00 am–7:30 pm, including every other weekend and holiday rotation.

The RN provides comprehensive nursing care, assesses patients, develops care plans, administers medications, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to support older adults in a therapeutic milieu.