Geriatric Psychiatry Registered Nurse - 12-Hour Shifts

UAB Medicine; Morris (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

More benefits

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Alabama is seeking a Licensed Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in our Behavioral Health units at UAB St. Vincent’s East.

The role requires performing bio-psychosocial assessments and developing and implementing a nursing plan of care within the master treatment plan. You will participate in treatment team conferences, co-lead group therapy sessions, evaluate patient responses, and collaborate with the team to adjust goals as patients' conditions change.

Qualifications

• Bio-psychosocial assessments per nursing standards.
• Developing a nursing plan of care aligned with the master treatment plan.
• Collaborating with the treatment team to revise goals as patient needs change.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to behavioral health patients.
• Perform initial and ongoing bio-psychosocial assessments.
• Participate in treatment team conferences to plan and revise goals.
• Implement and co-lead group therapy sessions; evaluate patient responses and adjust care as needed.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Team collaboration

Education

Nurse Diploma

RN licensure (Alabama)

Job description

UAB Medicine in Alabama is seeking a Licensed Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in our Behavioral Health units at UAB St. Vincent’s East.

The role requires performing bio-psychosocial assessments and developing and implementing a nursing plan of care within the master treatment plan. You will participate in treatment team conferences, co-lead group therapy sessions, evaluate patient responses, and collaborate with the team to adjust goals as patients' conditions change.