Registered Nurse - Acute Care Telemetry Unit

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Harrisburg, PA seeks an Inpatient Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a high-acuity setting. You will address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs within a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, treatments, medications, and diagnostics while maintaining adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Specialty Nursing Program is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.
• Ability to care for diverse patient conditions in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Deliver treatments, medications, and diagnostic tests per policy.
• Evaluate responses and revise care plans with the team.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and support quality initiatives.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Specialty Nursing Program

Bachelors in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Role Overview:

An Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care in a clinical setting, addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, deliver treatments, medications, and diagnostic tests according to policies. Evaluate patient responses and revise care plans accordingly. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, participate in evidence‑based practice, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives. Ensure compassionate interactions to promote optimal patient and family experiences. Maintain compliance with organizational policies and standards.

Qualifications & Skills:

Graduate from a Specialty Nursing Program (required), Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred). Must be capable of providing care for diverse patient conditions in a fast‑paced environment. Strong teamwork, problem‑solving, and communication skills are essential. Ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends and holidays.

Additional Details:

Work involves rotating shifts, typically 7p-7:30a, with all‑private rooms and a patient population with acute to complex medical conditions. The role emphasizes high‑reliability care, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Candidates must meet all job‑specific obligations and organizational policies.