Inpatient Psychiatry Charge Nurse | Lead & Impact

Indiana; Logansport (IN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Wellness rewards program

Health savings account

Deferred compensation 457(b)

Pension plans

Paid leave and holidays

Education reimbursement

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

The State of Indiana is hiring a Program Administration/Management Support role at Logansport State Hospital. You will help coordinate daily care, assist in treatment planning, and support a safe, recovery-focused environment for adults with mental illness.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care plan development, and staff orientation. Qualifications require an RN license (IN) and CPR; a BSN/ADN and behavioral training are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited college.
• Must hold and maintain CPR certification.
• Must have a license to practice nursing in the State of Indiana as a Registered Nurse.
• Must stay current with behavioral intervention training.

Responsibilities

• 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 clinical staff.
• Provide orientation and support to staff and the unit to maintain quality of care.
• Administer medications and treatments according to facility policies.
• Educate individuals and families regarding medication, procedures, and treatment goals.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Patient advocacy

MS Office

EMR proficiency

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Educate patients/families

Adaptability

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

The State of Indiana is hiring a Program Administration/Management Support role at Logansport State Hospital. You will help coordinate daily care, assist in treatment planning, and support a safe, recovery-focused environment for adults with mental illness.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care plan development, and staff orientation. Qualifications require an RN license (IN) and CPR; a BSN/ADN and behavioral training are preferred.