Psychiatric Acute Care RN – Sign-On & Relocation

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a dedicated psychiatric unit nurse to care for patients with behavioral health conditions in an acute care setting at Cox North in Springfield, MO. The role includes intake interviews, assessing patients, and developing plans of care while ensuring safety and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualified candidates will hold an active Missouri RN license and complete BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• RN license active in Missouri.
• BLS must be obtained within 90 days.
• Graduate of accredited nursing program or NLN approved program.
• Preferred: BSN.
• Preferred: previous nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• The psychiatric unit nurse cares for patients with behavioral health illnesses in an acute care setting.
• Conduct intake interviews, assess and evaluate the patient, establish a plan of care.
• Maintain a safe therapeutic environment and work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
• May conduct therapeutic groups.
• Supports mission and values of CoxHealth in daily practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

CoxHealth is seeking a dedicated psychiatric unit nurse to care for patients with behavioral health conditions in an acute care setting at Cox North in Springfield, MO. The role includes intake interviews, assessing patients, and developing plans of care while ensuring safety and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualified candidates will hold an active Missouri RN license and complete BLS within 90 days.