Specialist Nursing Quality - Pediatric Emergency Department

Penn State Health; Wyomissing (Berks County); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

Penn State Health is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for their Inpatient Behavioral Health unit. The role involves assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and providing nursing care in a crisis stabilization unit.

The ideal candidate is a graduate from an accredited nursing school with an active RN license in Pennsylvania and BLS certification. Experience in mental health nursing is preferred. Join us to provide specialized care to a diverse patient population.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Active RN (Registered Nurse) license in the state.
• BLS required.
• Six months mental health RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health problems and needs.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Maintain medical records and administer nursing care.

Skills

Active RN license

BLS certification

Mental health experience

Education

Graduated from accredited nursing school

Job description

R N Registered Nurse – Inpatient Behavioral Health - Penn State Health Holy Spirit

Location: US:PA:Camp Hill

Work Type: Part Time

FTE: 0.8

Shift: Evenings

Hours: Evenings

Recruiter Contact: Savannah Paxton, [e-mail]

This is a 31-bed all adult acute care crisis stabilization unit. We provide care for patients that require medication management, group therapy, individual therapy, and assist with setting up outpatient services.

The RN assesses patient health problems and needs, develops and implements nursing care plans, maintains medical records, administers nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients, and may advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Active RN (Registered Nurse) license in the state.
• BLS required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Six months mental health RN experience.

Why Penn State Health?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressed through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday – Friday, email [e-mail] or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.