Inpatient Behavioral Health RN – Compassionate Care

Day Kimball Healthcare; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pharmacy Plan

Life Insurance (basic & supplemental)

Disability (short & long-term)

Health Savings Account or Flexible-SpA

Accident & Critical Illness Coverage

401K Plan with Employer Contribution

Vacation Time

Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Additional Benefits

Job summary

Day Kimball Health’s Behavioral Health Services team in Putnam, CT is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our inpatient program. You will provide nursing care using the patient-centered model, perform assessments, and support patients through therapeutic interventions in a collaborative, respectful environment.

This part-time role offers 24 hours per week, day shift 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with every-other weekend rotation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required.
• Connecticut RN license required.
• ACLS/CPR certification or equivalent; must obtain within three months of employment.
• NVCIT certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of nursing care for assigned patients in the Psychiatric Inpatient Program.
• Assess health status via history and physical examination.
• Initiate therapeutic and diagnostic procedures and interpret findings; alter plan of care per protocols.
• Educate and counsel on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of illnesses.
• Document findings and plan of care in the medical record.
• Consult with physician per Day Kimball Hospital policy.
• Intervene to maintain a safe environment and evaluate intervention effectiveness.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing knowledge

De-escalation skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Patient safety

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

CT RN license

CPR certification (AHA Healthcare Provider)

NVCIT certification

Specialty certification as required

Job description

Day Kimball Health’s Behavioral Health Services team in Putnam, CT is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our inpatient program. You will provide nursing care using the patient-centered model, perform assessments, and support patients through therapeutic interventions in a collaborative, respectful environment.

This part-time role offers 24 hours per week, day shift 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with every-other weekend rotation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your