Night Shift RN — Adolescent Behavioral Health

Acadia Healthcare; Chantilly (VA); Vor Ort; USD 61.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical plan

Vision

Dental

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Zusammenfassung

Acadia Healthcare's Northern Virginia Adolescent Treatment Center in Chantilly, VA, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for night shift 7pm–7:30am on a full-time basis. The role focuses on assessing physical and behavioral health needs, developing care plans, and educating patients and families.

Qualified candidates hold an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, and ideally one year of psychiatric or behavioral health experience.

Qualifikationen

• Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
• Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements.
• One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance use nursing experience a plus.

Aufgaben

• Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
• Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
• Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
• Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
• Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
• Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
• Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
• Accurately administer medications per ordered note.
• Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
• Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
• Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.
• Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment.

Kenntnisse

Patient assessment

Care plan development

Family education

Behavioral health awareness

Ausbildung

Registered Nurse license

Accredited nursing program

Jobbeschreibung

Acadia Healthcare's Northern Virginia Adolescent Treatment Center in Chantilly, VA, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for night shift 7pm–7:30am on a full-time basis. The role focuses on assessing physical and behavioral health needs, developing care plans, and educating patients and families.

Qualified candidates hold an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, and ideally one year of psychiatric or behavioral health experience.