Geriatric Psych RN – Onsite, Part-Time, Sign-On Bonus

HAHHH; Clinton (MA); Hybrid; USD 55.000 - 84.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

UMass Memorial Health seeks a Registered Nurse for the Geriatric Medical Psychiatry Unit on a float, per diem basis in Clinton, MA. The role entails direct patient care across shifts, with an emphasis on geriatric mental health needs and adherence to nursing standards.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, medication administration, and collaborative care with the health team. Massachusetts licensure, BLS, and unit-specific competencies are required, ACLS preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Thorough knowledge of nursing practices and patient care.
• Current Massachusetts nursing license and registration.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.

Aufgaben

• Utilize the Nursing Process from admission to discharge for geriatric patients.
• Perform patient assessments and reassessments as per standard procedures.
• Develop and coordinate individual plans of care including discharge planning.
• Direct and evaluate nursing care within the assigned unit.
• Delegate tasks appropriately according to staff competency.
• Document patient care in the medical record per policy.
• Coordinate education plans for patients and families.
• Collaborate with other health care providers to ensure quality care.
• Administer medications and assist with treatments and tests.
• Support governance activities and professional development.
• Maintain attendance and conduct duties safely and professionally.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives daily.

Kenntnisse

Nursing knowledge

Ausbildung

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Jobbeschreibung

UMass Memorial Health seeks a Registered Nurse for the Geriatric Medical Psychiatry Unit on a float, per diem basis in Clinton, MA. The role entails direct patient care across shifts, with an emphasis on geriatric mental health needs and adherence to nursing standards.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, medication administration, and collaborative care with the health team. Massachusetts licensure, BLS, and unit-specific competencies are required, ACLS preferred.