Registered Nurse - General Psych Cleve Hts

The MetroHealth System (Cleveland, OH); Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Certification incentives

Medical/dental insurance

OPERS retirement

Job summary

MetroHealth System's Behavioral Health Hospital in Cleveland Heights is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the General Adult Psych Unit. The 20-bed unit serves adult and gero psychiatric patients, with duties including assessment, therapeutic listening, de-escalation, crisis management, and milieu management.

The RN must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and hold Ohio RN licensure; BLS certification is required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current Ohio RN licensure.
• Current AHA BLS for healthcare providers (or obtain within 90 days of hire).
• PRN requires 1 year of RN experience.

Skills

Assessment Skills

Therapeutic Listening

Verbal De-escalation

Crisis Management

Relationship Building

Milieu Management

Group Programming Facilitation

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Location: MetroHealth Behavioral Health Hospital- Cleveland Heights

Bi-weekly Hours: 72.00

Shift: 7p-7a; Rotating weekends, Rotating holidays

For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System’s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, our Behavioral Health Center will change how mental health services are delivered in Cleveland. Our new facility is located in Cleveland Heights and is intentionally designed to meet the needs of patients.

Join our Behavioral Health General Adult Psych Unit!

Primary Patient Population

• Adult and Gero Psych

Primary Skills Utilized/learned

• Assessment Skills
• Therapeutic Listening
• Verbal De-escalation
• Crisis Management
• Relationship Building
• Milieu Management
• Group Programming Facilitation

Personnel RN Will Work With

• LPNs, Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs), Providers, Psychologists, Behavioral Health Specialists (BHS), Social Workers

Number Of Beds On Unit

• 20 beds

MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation).
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio
• Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• PRN requires 1 year of relevant RN experience

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN
• Professional Certification recognized by the Magnet Association