Psychiatric RN: Compassionate Care Leader & Crisis Support

Independence Health System; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System seeks a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for psychiatric patients. You will coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care and patient safety.

You will administer medications, monitor outcomes, document care, and educate patients and families about conditions and treatments while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
• Strong leadership ability, organizational and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to communicate complex topics to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for psychiatric patients.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to ensure quality care.
• Administer medications and monitor efficacy and safety.
• Document care in patient records and maintain confidentiality.
• Provide education to patients and families about conditions and treatments.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Independence Health System seeks a Registered Nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for psychiatric patients. You will coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care and patient safety.

You will administer medications, monitor outcomes, document care, and educate patients and families about conditions and treatments while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with standards.