Registered Nurse

Compassinterventioncenter; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan

401k plan with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Compass Intervention Center in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Registered Nurse (Day) to provide comprehensive nursing care. This role involves prescribing and delegating nursing duties while ensuring client safety and empowerment.

The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, preferably a BSN, and possess experience in psychiatric mental health. The position comes with competitive compensation, generous paid time off, and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program, BSN preferred.
• One-year prior psychiatric experience in mental health nursing preferred.
• Licensure and registration by the Tennessee Board of Nurse Examiners required.

Responsibilities

• Prescribes, coordinates, and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Creates a safe environment for clients and provides direct supervision.
• Empowers clients and teaches new coping tools.

Skills

Psychiatric mental health nursing

Effective teaching skills

Age-specific growth and development

Crisis and behavior management

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

Responsibilities

Registered Nurse (Day) – prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process that is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. The registered nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit.

• The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Compass Intervention Center and the ANA Standards of Practice for Psychiatric Mental Health Care. The Registered Nurse creates a safe environment for clients, provides direct supervision of clients, empowers clients, and teaches new tools for coping to clients.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN preferred.
• One-year prior psychiatric experience in mental health nursing preferred.
• Licensure and registration by the Tennessee Board of Nurse Examiners or Compact as a registered nurse.
• Prefer knowledge of effective teaching skills and educational strategies with a special education population, individual and group management skills, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development; limit setting and crisis and behavior management.

Benefits

• Compass-UHS is challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off