Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit RN PRN Nights

Baptist Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health LaGrange is seeking a PRN Night shift RN for its new inpatient behavioral health unit (7p–7a). The role supports adults 18+ in a 11-bed unit with an interdisciplinary team, including RNs, MHTs, social workers, and psychiatrists. Weekend/holiday coverage may be required. Apply now to join a growing, community-focused hospital.

The RN will participate in patient assessments, education, and care planning while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (state of Kentucky or compact state)
• BLS certification required
• Behavioral health experience is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Implement patient and family education plan
• Assist the RN with patient assessment
• Communicate the patient’s status to peers, supervisors, and the patient’s physician as appropriate
• Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented nursing care
• Comply with all local, state, and federal regulations during duties

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

Behavioral health

Job description

## Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit RN PRN NightsApply: LaGrange, KY: Part time: Posted Today: R26108008**Summary**Inpatient Behavioral Health. RN PRN Night shift. 7p-7a. some weekends and holidays required.**Job Description:****RN, Behavioral Health** Shift: PRN Night Shift (7p-7a) **Where You'll Be:** Baptist Health LaGrange is adding a brand new 11-bed inpatient behavioral health unit. Our focus will be providing care for adults 18 and older who require hospitalization for behavioral health needs in a safe and structured environment. The unit utilizes an interdisciplinary team approach to provide care for patients. Team is made up of registered nurses, mental health technicians, social workers, recreational therapist, and psychiatrist. **What You'll Do:*** Implement Patient and Family education plan* Assist the RN with patient assessment* Communicate the patient’s status to peers, supervisors, and patient’s physician as appropriate* Evaluate effectiveness of implemented nursing care* Performs job in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations **Why You're a Great Fit:*** You have experience in behavioral health (not required)* You have an active Registered Nurse certification* You have or will obtain BLS certification* You are positive and passionate about helping those in our community### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*