Inpatient Unit RN

Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services; Jackson Square (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services in Oak Ridge, TN is seeking a compassionate Inpatient Unit Registered Nurse for the 8pm-8:30am shift. This part-time role (24 hours per week) focuses on delivering patient-centered psychiatric nursing care with a dedicated team.

The RN will join a nonprofit community mental health center committed to enhancing patients' lives and well-being. The ideal candidate will hold an RN license in Tennessee, have a drive to work in a therapeutic setting, and preferably

Qualifications

• RN must possess a degree or diploma from a college or an accredited school of nursing
• Current license issued by the Tennessee Board of Nursing
• Must have drive to work effectively in a therapeutic relationship with individuals and groups
• Prefer one+ years of psychiatric nursing experience
• Must have valid driver’s license with safe driving history
• Able to obtain CPR and CPI certification

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for adult and geriatric patients on the inpatient psychiatric unit
• Serve as team leader, providing direction to other nursing staff

Skills

Psychiatric Nursing

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

Are you looking for a caring, supportive inpatient psychiatric RN position where you can make a difference daily?
RIDGEVIEW, a not-for-profit community mental health center based in Oak Ridge, TN, has an immediate opening for a part time (24hrs/wk) Inpatient Unit RN ( Registered Nurse ) for the 8pm-8:30am shift. The right candidate will integrate into our team of professionals who center patient care and strive to deliver excellence every day. Ridgeview is a place where staff want to work, a place where staff are valued and appreciated, and a place where staff are proud of the impact they are making toward the improvement of people’s lives. At Ridgeview, our real job satisfaction is derived from co-workers, clients, and the realization that we are part of carrying out Ridgeview's mission.

HOPE | HEALING | RECOVERY

REQUIREMENTS

Registered Nurse ( RN ) must possess a degree or diploma from a college or an accredited school of nursing,a current license issued by the Tennessee Board of Nursing,and a driveto work effectively in a therapeutic relationship with individuals and groups. Prefer one+ years of psychiatric nursing experience. Must have valid driver’s license with safe driving history and be able to be obtain certification in CPR and CPI.

JOB DUTIES

The Registered Nurse ( RN ) is primarily responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care delivered to adult and geriatric patients on the inpatient psychiatric unit. The Registered Nurse, as the team leader, provides immediate direction to the other nursing team members.

BENEFITS

Ridgeview offers a full line of benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Long-Term Disability, Holiday Pay, Vacation and Sick Leave, Life Insurance and Wellness Plan. Ridgeview is an approved National Health Service Corp site. Loan repayment for qualified behavioral health and primary health care providers is available. Ridgeview is an equal opportunity employer. Ridgeview conducts Background Checks, Motor Vehicle Records, License/Degree Verification, and Drug Screens at hire. Employment is contingent upon clean drug screen, background check and driving record.