Registered Nurse

River Edge Behavioral Health Center; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible spending accounts

Short and long-term disability

11 Paid holidays

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

River Edge Behavioral Health Center in Macon, GA is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for Core Services to conduct nursing assessments, manage medications, and monitor client health and behavior. The role emphasizes compassionate, client-centered care in a supportive environment.

Qualified candidates hold a BSN or ASN, a Georgia nursing license in good standing, and at least one year of psychiatric experience. The center offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• BSN or ASN Degree.
• Current nursing license, in good standing with the Georgia State licensing board.
• Minimum of one (1) year Psychiatric experience.

Responsibilities

• Completes nursing assessments, including food/nutrition and pain assessments.
• Administers and monitors medication management regimens.
• Administers prescribed medications, making constant adjustments commensurate with a patient's condition under the supervision of qualified medical staff.
• Observes and reports behavioral changes.
• Maintains control of drugs and medications
• Collect urine samples and blood draws to submit to the lab for testing
• Provide symptoms and treatment education to patients.
• Assist in completing patient assistance applications and prior authorizations as needed.
• Records all care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and in the appropriate forms.
• Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.

Education

BSN or ASN Degree

Job description

Company Overview:

At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.

Program Overview:

River Edge is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for Core Services to conduct nursing assessments, manage medications, and monitor client health and behavior. Ideal candidates are energetic, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality care. Join our team to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, client-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Completes nursing assessments, including food/nutrition and pain assessments.


• Administers and monitors medication management regimens.


• Administers prescribed medications, making constant adjustments commensurate with a patient's condition under the supervision of qualified medical staff.


• Observes and reports behavioral changes.


• Maintains control of drugs and medications


• Collect urine samples and blood draws to submit to the lab for testing


• Provide symptoms and treatment education to patients.


• Assist in completing patient assistance applications and prior authorizations as needed.


• Records all care information concisely, accurately, and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and in the appropriate forms.


• Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.

Qualifications:

• BSN or ASN Degree.


• Current nursing license, in good standing with the Georgia State licensing board.


• Minimum of one (1) year Psychiatric experience.

Additional Benefits:

• Flexible spending accounts.


• Short and long-term disability coverage.


• 11 Paid holidays.

• Voluntary Life Insurance.