Psychiatric Nurse

Northshore Home Health Care; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care seeks a Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN) to provide compassionate psychiatric nursing care in acute and behavioral health settings. The role includes mental health assessments, crisis management, medication administration, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans.

The nurse will educate patients and families about conditions and treatments, document all aspects of care accurately, and uphold safety and regulatory

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse with psychiatric or mental health experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, crisis management, and medication administration skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric nursing care in acute and behavioral health settings.
• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate patient needs.
• Administer medications and manage crises to ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
• Accurately document all aspects of patient care and adhere to safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Crisis management

Medication administration

Communication

Teamwork

Education

RN license (Registered Nurse)

Job description

Role: Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN)

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric nursing care in acute and behavioral health settings.
• Perform comprehensive mental health assessments to evaluate patient needs.
• Administer medications and manage crises to ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
• Accurately document all aspects of patient care and adhere to safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications And Skills

• Licensed Registered Nurse with psychiatric or mental health experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, crisis management, and medication administration skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.