Night Shift RN - Psychiatric Care (PRN)

Universal Health Services; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Canyon Creek Behavioral Health in Temple, Texas is seeking a PRN Night Registered Nurse to coordinate and evaluate patient care for psychiatric inpatients, following the nursing process and established standards of care.

This 102-bed facility requires an Associate degree in Nursing and an active Texas RN license (or multi-state compact). A minimum of one year in psychiatric care is preferred, along with CPR, Handle with Care and Service Excellence training.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited nursing program.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Minimum one year of related psychiatric experience.
• Active TX RN license or multi-state compact license.
• CPR certification and Handle with Care Training required.
• Service Excellence Training required.

Responsibilities

• Document and reassess significant changes in the patients condition.
• Prioritize and formulate a plan of care based on patient assessment and policy.
• Prescribe and coordinate nursing care to patients during the episode of care.
• Comply with infection control, OSHA regulations, and risk management.

Skills

Psychiatric Nursing

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

Canyon Creek Behavioral Health in Temple, Texas is seeking a PRN Night Registered Nurse to coordinate and evaluate patient care for psychiatric inpatients, following the nursing process and established standards of care.

This 102-bed facility requires an Associate degree in Nursing and an active Texas RN license (or multi-state compact). A minimum of one year in psychiatric care is preferred, along with CPR, Handle with Care and Service Excellence training.