Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Centerstone; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Centerstone is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to support behavioral health programs in Florida. The role involves working with adults and adolescents and providing compassionate, evidence-based nursing care in crisis settings. You will perform assessments, administer medications, and guide staff in a mission-driven environment.

This position offers day and night shifts along with a sign-on bonus. Candidates must hold a valid Florida nursing license and appreciate teamwork and whole-person

Qualifications

• Mental Health Nursing experience with adults and adolescents preferred.
• Accountable and self-directed with daily job duties.
• Knowledge base in psychotropic medications is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and monitoring of adults/adolescents.
• Administer medications and treatments prescribed by a physician.
• Provide guidance to Behavioral Health Technicians on nursing needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership

Mental Health Nursing

Competency with EMR

Education

Graduate of an approved nursing school

Current Florida licensure

Job description

Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings.

JOB DESCRIPTION

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible This Registered Nurse role supports Centerstone of Florida’s Behavioral Health Hospital and Access programs, working with adults and adolescents across inpatient and crisis settings. In alignment with Centerstone’s noble purpose of delivering care that changes people’s lives, the RN provides compassionate, evidence-based nursing care for individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges. The nurse assesses and monitors clinical needs, delivers direct patient care, administers psychotropic medications, and collaborates closely with providers and interdisciplinary partners to support recovery, safety, and dignity. Serving at times as Charge Nurse, this role also provides unit-level leadership, helping guide care delivery and support Behavioral Health Technicians. Day and night shifts are available, with a night shift differential offered to selected candidates. This position is ideal for a nurse who values whole-person care, teamwork, and the opportunity to make a daily impact in a mission-driven behavioral health environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs Nursing Assessments and monitoring of Adults/Adolescents
• Obtains and enters orders into EMR from Attending/on-call physician
• Administers medications and treatments efficient and effectively as prescribed by a physician.
• Evaluates clients/patients nursing needs; develops and maintains Treatment Plan.
• Provides guidance to Behavioral Health Technicians in their administering to the nursing needs of clients/patients.
• Coordinates client/patient staff assignments for patient care and documentation
• Effectively leads team in delivering patient care as unit Charge Nurse
• Actively participates in PI (Peer Review) and disseminates information to staff.
• Monitors seclusion and restraint for appropriate patient care and documentation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods. Competency with electronic medical records, computer systems, and documentation. Accountable and self-directed with daily job duties. Strong interpersonal communication skills in order to collaborate with team members and maintain professionalism. Accountable and self-directed with daily job duties. Leadership skills a plus Knowledge base in Psychotropic Medications.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Level Graduate of an approved school or college of nursing.
• Years of Experience Mental Health Nursing experience with Adults and Adolescents preferred.
• Certification/Licensure Current Florida licensure as a registered professional nurse.
• Must have a valid FL driver’s license.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standing - 30%
• Sitting - 70%
• Squatting - occasional
• Driving - occasional
• Kneeling - occasional
• Lifting (up to 50 lbs) - occasional
• Bending - occasional

DISCLAIMER

The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.

TIME TYPE AND PAY RANGE

Time Type: Full time Pay Range: $0.00--$0.00

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 403b retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and ten paid holidays
• AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
• Employee Resource Groups
• Continuing education opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program

ABOUT US

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect. At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture. Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve. Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety. Centerstone is a nonprofit health system providing mental health and substance use disorder treatments. Services are available nationally through the operation of outpatient clinics, residential programs, the use of telehealth and an inpatient hospital. Centerstone also features specialized programs for the military community, therapeutic foster care, children’s services and employee assistance programs. Centerstone’s Research Institute provides guidance through research and technology, leveraging the best practices for use in all our communities. Centerstone’s Foundation secures philanthropic resources to support the work and mission of delivering care that changes people’s lives.