Inpatient Psychiatric Charge Nurse

State of Indiana; Evansville (IN); Presencial; USD 64.000 - 79.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Three medical plan options (RX)

Wellness Rewards Program

Health Savings Account with state plan

Deferred compensation 457(b)

Fully-funded pension options

Paid leave & holidays

Education reimbursement

Life insurance

Referral bonus

LinkedIn Learning access

Descripción de la vacante

The State of Indiana is seeking qualified nursing professionals for roles at Evansville State Hospital. This position emphasizes direct patient care, coordinating daily nursing activities, and implementing treatment plans in collaboration with clinical staff.

Ideal candidates hold an Indiana RN license, a nursing degree, CPR certification, and are proficient in electronic medical records and MS Office. The role includes benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth within

Formación

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college.
• Active RN license in Indiana.
• CPR certification required.
• Stay current with behavioral intervention training.
• Ability to interpret nursing and facility policies.
• Ability to educate patients and families about medications and treatment goals.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records and MS Office.

Responsabilidades

• Prioritize and organize the daily care of individuals to ensure consistent and effective service delivery.
• Make care assignments and assist in creating treatment plans in collaboration with other clinical staff to meet individual needs.
• Provide orientation and support to staff and to the unit to maintain continuity and quality of care.
• Direct support staff to coordinate workflow and communicate problems to the Charge Nurse Supervisor to ensure smooth operations.
• Complete required documentation of nursing notes, transfer forms, and other records to maintain accurate and timely reporting.
• Administer medications and treatments according to facility policies to support recovery and wellness.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans for diagnosis or treatment plan changes to adapt to evolving needs.
• Complete medication administration supervision monitors and clinical observation notes for support staff to ensure compliance and quality.
• Respond and intervene in emergency situations and with agitated individuals to maintain safety and therapeutic environment.
• Educate individuals and families regarding medication, procedures, and treatment goals.

Conocimientos

Policies & procedures

Patient advocacy

EMR proficiency

MS Office & records

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Patient education

Behavioral intervention knowledge

Educación

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Indiana RN license

CPR certification

Behavioral intervention training

Descripción del empleo

The State of Indiana is seeking qualified nursing professionals for roles at Evansville State Hospital. This position emphasizes direct patient care, coordinating daily nursing activities, and implementing treatment plans in collaboration with clinical staff.

Ideal candidates hold an Indiana RN license, a nursing degree, CPR certification, and are proficient in electronic medical records and MS Office. The role includes benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth within