Night-Shift Behavioral Health RN

Aster Springs; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Aster Springs Tennessee is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for night shift to support clients in a behavioral health setting. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, compassionate care and follow physician orders.

Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting in electronic charts, conducting nursing assessments, coordinating admissions and discharges, and ensuring a therapeutic environment for clients and families.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited school.
• Current RN licensure in Tennessee.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in behavioral health, psychiatric nursing preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive nursing assessments identifying medical needs, capabilities, and limitations.
• Records and transcribes physician orders; administers medications per MAR and policies.
• Communicates observations and treatment recommendations to the team for care planning.
• Coordinates pharmacy and laboratory orders, deliveries, and refills with vendors as needed.
• Maintains security of controlled medications and accurate recording of use.
• Administers medications/injections as ordered; collects specimens as required.
• Prepares clients for discharge and provides individualized medication instructions.
• Documents assessments and daily notes in electronic charting in a timely manner.

Skills

Nursing assessments

Vital signs

Medication administration

Charting

Venipuncture

AIMS documentation

CPR/First Aid

Discharge planning

Communication

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

TN RN licensure

Job description

Aster Springs Tennessee is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for night shift to support clients in a behavioral health setting. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, compassionate care and follow physician orders.

Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting in electronic charts, conducting nursing assessments, coordinating admissions and discharges, and ensuring a therapeutic environment for clients and families.