Psychiatric RN — Inpatient Care & Team Collaboration

Summit BHC; Texas; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive salary

Veterans and military spouses welcome

Job summary

Great Oaks Recovery Center in Wisconsin is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to clients, supervise LPNs and CNAs, and develop individualized care plans for each client on assigned shifts.

You will assess clients, document medical records, administer medications with two identifiers, and communicate with the interdisciplinary team. CPR and de-escalation certification are required to ensure safety in a psychiatric setting.

Qualifications

• RN license in Wisconsin or a compact state
• CPR and de-escalation certification preferred/required
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements

Responsibilities

• Provides and coordinates care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of clients and develops nursing care plans.
• Maintains medical records and educates clients and families about conditions while ensuring safety.
• Assesses client status regularly and communicates findings to providers.
• Transcribes and reviews orders accurately and documents per policy.
• Administers medications with two identifiers and monitors effects.
• Notifies providers of significant changes in status or lab results.
• Maintains medication security and documentation, including narcotics.
• Participates in admission/discharge processes and hand-offs.
• Collaborates with treatment team on client care and unit activities.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Documentation

Interdisciplinary communication

CPR certification

De-escalation training

Education

Nursing degree graduate

Job description

Great Oaks Recovery Center in Wisconsin is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to clients, supervise LPNs and CNAs, and develop individualized care plans for each client on assigned shifts.

You will assess clients, document medical records, administer medications with two identifiers, and communicate with the interdisciplinary team. CPR and de-escalation certification are required to ensure safety in a psychiatric setting.