PRN REGISTERED NURSE NEEDED DAYS

Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A behavioral health facility in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to provide exceptional patient care. In this role, you'll assess new patients upon admission, manage medication administration, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to formulate treatment plans. This position offers a dynamic environment where you can enhance your clinical skills while making a meaningful impact on patient care. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a commitment to thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Must be able to organize and prioritize work effectively.
• Strong ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Self-discipline and accurate documentation skills required.
• Demonstrated active listening skills to understand patient concerns.

Responsibilities

• Assess new patients within 8 hours of admission.
• Manage medication administration and daily monitoring.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment plan formulation.
• Complete all necessary admission paperwork in compliance with guidelines.

Skills

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Self-discipline

Active listening

Conflict resolution

Job description

Join Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital as an Other PRN Registered Nurse and immerse yourself in a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to excellence and patient care. This onsite position, located in Baton Rouge, LA 70816, offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients within a supportive team of healthcare professionals. Engage directly with individuals seeking psychiatric care, and enhance your clinical skills while being part of a forward‑thinking organization that embraces abundant thinking and problem‑solving. Your contributions will be key to maintaining a safe and high‑performance culture, which cultivates a strong sense of integrity and professionalism.

You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off. Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital provides a competitive salary; Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; other optional employer‑provided benefits (i.e., Critical Illness); 401(k) retirement plan and profit‑sharing plan; holidays, and PTO and a sensitivity towards employee work/life balance. Be part of a team that values humility and smart practices, ensuring every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth.

Day to day as a PRN Registered Nurse

As an Other PRN Registered Nurse at Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care. You will assess new patients within 8 hours of admission and provide individualized nursing care as directed by physicians. Your responsibilities will include managing medication administration, ensuring daily monitoring and proper storage. Additionally, you will actively participate in the interdisciplinary formulation of treatment plans and be responsible for dictating and writing progress notes for one‑on‑one and group sessions per established policies. Your commitment to safety will guide you in coordinating risk management activities aimed at minimizing injuries and promoting health for patients, staff, and visitors.

You will also complete and sign all necessary admission paperwork and documentation in line with legal and hospital guidelines, ensuring a seamless integration into our high‑performance healthcare environment.

What we're looking for in a PRN Registered Nurse

To thrive as an Other PRN Registered Nurse at Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, you will need a robust set of skills tailored for success in a dynamic healthcare environment. Effective organization and prioritization of tasks are crucial, allowing you to manage your responsibilities in a cost‑effective manner while conserving resources. Strong collaboration with a multidisciplinary team is essential, as you will work closely with various professionals to create and implement patient treatment plans. Self‑discipline and a commitment to thorough documentation are vital for maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring compliance with hospital policies. Additionally, your active listening skills will demonstrate your understanding of patients' concerns, motivations, and feelings, fostering trust and rapport.

You will also be expected to effectively navigate and resolve interpersonal conflicts as they arise, promoting a harmonious workplace environment and ensuring high‑quality patient care.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Organizes and prioritizes work while being cost‑effective and conserving resources
• Able to work with multi‑disciplinary team
• Organized and self‑disciplined
• Thorough documentation
• Utilizes listening skills that indicate understanding and promotes accurate interpretation of other's concerns
• Motivations
• And feelings
• Works toward resolution of interpersonal conflicts as they arise

Make your move

If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!