Lead Psychiatric RN - Inpatient Care (Sponsorships Available)

Oceans Healthcare; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Daily Pay

Paid Time Off

Competitive Market Compensation

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to oversee milieu management and direct patient care within an inpatient psychiatry setting.

The role requires current RN licensure, an associate degree in nursing, and the ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts. Inpatient experience is highly preferred, with opportunities for professional development and licensure maintenance.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of employment.
• Compact licenses may be acceptable.
• Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing is required.
• One year of inpatient hospital experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead milieu management and direct patient care activities for nursing staff.
• Provide safe administration and education on prescribed medications.
• Document patient symptoms, responses and progress accurately in medical records.
• Maintain licensure and pursue ongoing professional development.

Skills

CPR Certification

De-escalation training

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Leadership

Cultural sensitivity

Education

RN License (state)

Compact Licenses acceptable

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Oceans Behavioral Hospital Longview is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to oversee milieu management and direct patient care within an inpatient psychiatry setting.

The role requires current RN licensure, an associate degree in nursing, and the ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts. Inpatient experience is highly preferred, with opportunities for professional development and licensure maintenance.