Geriatric Psychiatry RN - Day/Evening Rotating Shifts

NewYork-Presbyterian; Westchester (FL); On-site; USD 134,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in White Plains, NY is seeking a Staff Nurse for a rotating day/evening schedule on a 23-bed geriatric psychiatry unit. You will deliver patient-centered care, ensure safety, and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to support adults aged 60 and older.

You will participate in plan of care, accurate documentation, and family education while maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
• Current New York State RN license required.
• BCLS certification required.
• Knowledge of nursing process across social, behavioral, biological and physical sciences.
• Knowledge of current health care environment and customer service principles.
• Knowledge of effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Knowledge of use of computer applications.
• Ability to analyze patient care data to deliver and evaluate care.
• New grads must complete Nurse Residency Program.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care on a 23-bed geriatric psychiatry unit.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.
• Perform assessments, documentation, and care coordination.
• Administer medications and monitor for adverse effects.
• Support daily living activities and family education as needed.

Skills

Med-Surg nursing

Nursing Certifications

Inpatient care

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

BCLS certification

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in White Plains, NY is seeking a Staff Nurse for a rotating day/evening schedule on a 23-bed geriatric psychiatry unit. You will deliver patient-centered care, ensure safety, and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to support adults aged 60 and older.

You will participate in plan of care, accurate documentation, and family education while maintaining high professional standards.