Registered Nurse

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Lexington (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care on inpatient and specialty units. You will perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop care plans, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes.

Key duties include administering medications, coordinating care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, educating patients and families on care, discharge needs, maintaining a safe environment, and documenting

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-focused care approach
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to safely administer medications and manage patient needs
• Proficiency with electronic health records

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
• Administer medications safely and effectively
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Educate patients and families on care, treatment, and discharge needs
• Maintain a safe patient environment and follow quality and safety standards
• Document care accurately in the EHR
• Precept other staff as needed

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical judgment

Evidence-based practice

Communication & collaboration

Medication administration

EHR proficiency

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN)

Deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care on inpatient and specialty units. Perform comprehensive patient assessment, develop care plans, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes. Administer medications and provide ongoing monitoring and support to patients.

Key Duties

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
• Administer medications safely and effectively
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Educate patients and families on care, treatment, and discharge needs
• Maintain a safe patient environment and follow quality and safety standards
• Document care accurately in the EHR
• Precept other staff as needed

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-focused care approach
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to safely administer medications and manage patient needs
• Proficiency with electronic health records