Geriatric Psychiatric RN — Clinical Lead & Care

American Health Partners; Bridgeport (AL); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Unity Psychiatric Care in Alabama seeks an experienced RN to provide clinical oversight for daily hospital operations and patient care in a therapeutic setting. You will implement physician orders, supervise nursing staff, and ensure high-quality care for geriatric patients with mental health needs.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, supervising staff, conducting assessments, and coordinating discharge planning to support smooth transitions and safe, timely patient outcomes.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a Registered Nursing (RN) Degree.
• Current State Registered Nursing (RN) License.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Current CPI Certification.

Aufgaben

• Evaluates the care for each patient on admission and on an ongoing basis in accordance with accepted nursing practice.
• Ensures that the nursing staff develops and keeps current nursing care plans for each patient.
• Makes all patient care assignments.
• Reviews staffing schedules and meets patient care need to make adjustment for nursing staff absenteeism.
• IV administration and venipuncture techniques as authorized by state laws.
• Patient/Family education regarding medication administration, patient disorder needs, benefits, side effects, disease prevention and basic living skills.
• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments, treatment, and tests.
• Complete psychiatric metric measures.
• Provide pharmaceutical services within scope of license and education.
• Demonstrates the development discharge plans/reassessment of plans that are made before discharge and arrangements for appropriate post-hospital care that avoid unnecessary delays in discharge.
• Provide emergency care within safe and appropriate times.

Kenntnisse

Nursing

Clinical leadership

Geriatrics

Mental health

Ausbildung

Registered Nursing Degree

Current State RN License

CPR Certification

CPI Certification

Jobbeschreibung

Unity Psychiatric Care in Alabama seeks an experienced RN to provide clinical oversight for daily hospital operations and patient care in a therapeutic setting. You will implement physician orders, supervise nursing staff, and ensure high-quality care for geriatric patients with mental health needs.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, supervising staff, conducting assessments, and coordinating discharge planning to support smooth transitions and safe, timely patient outcomes.