Registered Nurse 7 pm -7 am

Palmshoresbhc; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 hour shifts

Sign on Bonus

Tuition savings

Career development opportunities

HealthStream online learning catalogue

Job summary

Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center in Bradenton, Florida is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide professional nursing care in a supportive environment. The position offers full-time hours with a $2,500 sign-on bonus and various benefits, including career development opportunities.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in nursing and be licensed by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing. Experience in a psychiatric setting is preferred, alongside strong communication and crisis management skills.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Licensure by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing required.
• Must pass Level 2 Background Screening and Pre-employment Drug Test.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care on a designated unit.
• Prescribe, coordinate, and delegate nursing care.
• Assume Charge Nurse responsibilities as required.

Skills

Clinical experience in a psychiatric setting

Effective communication skills

Ability to manage patients in crisis

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Nursing

Tools

Current CPR or BLS certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity for Full-time (36 hours) 7am-7:30 pm and a $2,500 sign on bonus.

Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center provides quality mental health care and education services for adolescents, ages 11–17 who are experiencing behavioral, emotional, educational, family and social challenges. The dedicated professionals at Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center provide quality mental health treatment for children. The program establishes healthy behaviors and prepares children to transition back home.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center. The Registered Nurse prescribes, coordinates, and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process which 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 is authorized to initiate restraints or seclusion and assess continuation. The Registered Nurse also assumes Charge Nurse responsibilities as required.

Benefits for our RN include:

• 12 hour shifts (7a-7:30p)
• Sign on Bonus applies to new facility RN hire per policy
• Benefits available for full-time staff.
• Shift Differential on weekends and after 3 pm during the week
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs)
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Direct hire - no staffing agencies, recruiters, or locum tenes.

Qualifications

Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Nursing preferred.

Credentials: Licensure by the Florida Board of Registered Nursing required.

Experience: Clinical experience in a psychiatric setting preferred.

Physical Requirements: Physical agility to manage patients with crisis prevention interventions. Push, pull and lift up to 50 pounds. Intermittent sitting, standing, walking, bending and stooping.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be able to read, understand, and follow: policies, procedures, and written treatment plans.
• Must be able to pass a Level 2 Background Screening and Pre-employment Drug Test.
• Must be able to interact positively with patients on a daily basis whose behavior may be challenging, uncooperative or aggressive.
• Must be able to work successfully under highly stressful conditions;
• Must be able to collaborate with other multidisciplinary team members in an appropriate fashion;
• Must have effective comprehensive reading skills, strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Current CPR or BLS certification or successful completion during orientation.
• Successful completion of Handle with Care prior within 7 days of orientation.

EEO Statement

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