Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Leader (RN)

Oceans Healthcare; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceans Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse at Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview. You will lead nursing activities, deliver patient care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support adults and seniors with mental health needs.

The RN will assess patients, administer medications, document findings, and participate in care planning. The role requires maintaining licensure, completing CPR, and adapting to a fast-paced psychiatric setting. 12-hour shifts are common.

Qualifications

• Current, valid RN license in the state of employment.
• Associate Degree in Nursing required.
• One year inpatient hospital experience preferred.
• CPR certification completed and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized care.
• Administers medications safely and provides patient education on prescribed drugs.
• Documents care and progress; reports accurately per policy and procedures.
• Float among clinical services as needed and support staff as directed.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Inpatient experience

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Job description

Oceans Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse at Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview. You will lead nursing activities, deliver patient care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support adults and seniors with mental health needs.

The RN will assess patients, administer medications, document findings, and participate in care planning. The role requires maintaining licensure, completing CPR, and adapting to a fast-paced psychiatric setting. 12-hour shifts are common.