Inpatient Unit RN

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Long-Term Disability

Holiday Pay

Vacation and Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Wellness Plan

Loan repayment opportunities

Job summary

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 for the 8pm-8:30am shift. The RN will lead nursing care on the unit and collaborate to deliver patient-centered treatment.

The role requires TN RN licensure, a nursing degree or diploma, and ideally 1+ year psychiatric nursing experience, with CPR and CPI certifications obtainable. Ridgeview offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• RN must possess a degree or diploma in nursing from an accredited program.
• Tennessee RN license is required.
• Prefer 1+ year psychiatric nursing experience.
• Valid driver's license with safe driving history.
• Ability to obtain CPR and CPI certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for adult and geriatric inpatients.
• Serve as team leader and provide direction to the nursing team.
• Support therapeutic relationships and care delivery in the inpatient unit.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing

Nursing care

Team leadership

Education

RN degree or diploma

Tools

CPR certification

CPI certification

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.