Night Shift RN – Behavioral Health

Palms-Behavioral-Health-3; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit plan

Competitive salary commensurate with经验

EOE

Veterans and military spouses are enc​

Harlingen, TX onsite

Job summary

Palms Behavioral Health in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for the nights float shift. You will provide nursing care, supervise LPNs/CNAs on your unit, and develop and evaluate individualized plans of care.

The role requires RN licensure, at least one year in a clinical setting (preferably behavioral health), knowledge of psychotropic medications, and ability to document accurately. On-site work with team collaboration and patient safety as priorities.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved/accredited school of nursing.
• One or more years' nursing experience; behavioral health experience preferred.
• Knowledge of psychotropic medications and administration procedures.
• Ability to apply nursing standards in an acute psychiatric setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides and coordinates care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs and developing care plans.
• Maintains medical records and educates patients and families about conditions and care.
• Administers medications using two identifiers and documents accurately.
• Notifies providers of significant changes in status and documents updates per policy.
• Collaborates with the treatment team and communicates thorough hand-offs.

Skills

Psychiatric care knowledge

Medication administration

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

Palms Behavioral Health in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for the nights float shift. You will provide nursing care, supervise LPNs/CNAs on your unit, and develop and evaluate individualized plans of care.

The role requires RN licensure, at least one year in a clinical setting (preferably behavioral health), knowledge of psychotropic medications, and ability to document accurately. On-site work with team collaboration and patient safety as priorities.