Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health/Crossroads

Augusta Health; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Free onsite parking

Shift and weekend differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite child care

Job summary

Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA is seeking an experienced registered nurse to join our behavioral health units, a 20-bed adult locked unit and an 8-bed geriatric locked unit. The RN coordinates direct patient care, provides education, and leads the patient care team.

Qualifications include Virginia RN license, minimum one year RN experience, and strong critical thinking, infection control, communication, and time management skills.

Qualifications

• Must be an RN licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Minimum of one year of RN experience.
• Strong desire to work with a high-risk and complex patient population.
• Solid critical thinking skills and strong application of the nursing process.
• Effective adherence to infection control practices.
• Positive attitude with enthusiasm for caring for our community.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate direct patient care, education, and serve as a leader of the patient care team.
• Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality patient care.
• Support care on the 20-bed adult and 8-bed geriatric locked units.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Time management

Nursing process

Job description

Job Details Description

Do you love supporting others when they can't find that support elsewhere? What about helping patients overcome challenges that are felt not seen? Crossroads Behavioral Health Unit is currently seeking an experienced behavioral health registered nurse to join our close-knit team on a 20 bed adult locked unit and an 8 bed geriatric locked unit. We understand that each patient has a unique set of challenges that require a compassionate and dedicated team of professionals to establish a personalized treatment and recovery plan. Qualified candidates will demonstrate positive interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, and physicians. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of direct patient care, education, and serves as a leader of the patient care team. The RN will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality patient care. Come join the Augusta Health team located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in Fishersville, VA. Augusta Health is an independent, community hospital recognized as one of Healthgrades' 50 Best Hospitals in America. Our mission is to promote the health and well-being of our community through access to excellent care. We build trust and peace of mind through our core values of patient-and community-centeredness, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork.

Requirements

• Must be an RN licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia Minimum of one (1) year of RN experience required


• Must have a strong desire to work with a high-risk and complex patient population


• Must have solid critical thinking skills and a strong application of the nursing process.


• Must have effective adherence to infection control practices


• Positive attitude, with enthusiasm for caring for our community


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Effective time management skills

Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:

• Generous paid time off to promote work life balance


• Free onsite parking


• Shift and weekend differentials


• Tuition reimbursement


• Onsite child care

Company Information:

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia's scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity : Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

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