Night Shift RN – Geriatric Psychiatric Care (Flexible)

Unity Psychiatric Care - Memphis; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity Psychiatric Care in Memphis, TN is seeking a registered nurse to provide clinical oversight for day-to-day hospital operations, work with patients in a therapeutic setting, and implement physician orders.

The role includes assessments, treatment plan updates, direct patient care, and education for patients and families, with emphasis on geriatrics and behavioral health. CPR and CPI certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a Registered Nursing (RN) Degree
• Current State Registered Nursing (RN) License
• Current CPR Certification
• Current CPI Certification
• Associates or better
• Bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily hospital nursing operations and patient care.
• Carry out physician orders and update treatment plans.
• Direct patient care, group and individual therapy, and education.
• Ensure nursing care plans and staffing meet patient needs.
• Perform IV administration and venipuncture as permitted by state law.
• Complete psychiatric metric measures and clinical documentation.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Geriatrics

Mental health care

IV administration

Education

Associates or higher

Bachelors or higher (preferred)

Tools

CPR Certification

CPI Certification

Job description

Unity Psychiatric Care in Memphis, TN is seeking a registered nurse to provide clinical oversight for day-to-day hospital operations, work with patients in a therapeutic setting, and implement physician orders.

The role includes assessments, treatment plan updates, direct patient care, and education for patients and families, with emphasis on geriatrics and behavioral health. CPR and CPI certifications are required.