Registered Nurse - Full-Time, Behavioral Health

Summit BHC; Town of Middleton (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Veterans and military spouses areEncou

Job summary

Miramont Behavioral Health in Middleton, WI is hiring a Registered Nurse to deliver and supervise nursing care on an assigned unit. The role includes creating care plans, documenting records, educating patients and families, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.

The RN will monitor patient status, report changes, ensure safety, and administer medications per orders while maintaining compliance and quality standards. This is an on-site position supporting behavioral health services.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved/accredited school of nursing.
• One or more years’ nursing experience in relevant clinical area preferred.
• Experience in behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery environment preferred.
• Knowledge of psychotropic medications and administration procedures.
• Ability to apply nursing standards in an acute psychiatric setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate patient care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs.
• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans and document medical records.
• Educate patients and families about medications, safety, and rights.
• Monitor patient status, communicate changes to the team, and escalate as needed.
• Administer medications accurately and maintain medication security.
• Obtains and documents provider orders accurately; transcribes and reviews for completeness.
• Administers medications with at least two patient identifiers.
• Notifies providers of significant changes in patient status or labs.
• Assesses and documents effects of PRN medications.
• Maintains accountability of medications, including narcotics.
• Completes admission and discharge processes efficiently.
• Communicates hand-off reports to oncoming staff and supervisors.
• Participates in unit activities and team meetings.
• Educates patients, families, and co-workers about medication usage and side effects.
• Monitors acuity, census, and staffing needs; escalates coverage as needed.

Skills

RN license

Psychiatric nursing

Medication administration

CPR certification

Interdisciplinary communication

Education

Registered Nursing Program graduate

Job description

Miramont Behavioral Health in Middleton, WI is hiring a Registered Nurse to deliver and supervise nursing care on an assigned unit. The role includes creating care plans, documenting records, educating patients and families, and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.

The RN will monitor patient status, report changes, ensure safety, and administer medications per orders while maintaining compliance and quality standards. This is an on-site position supporting behavioral health services.