Registered Nurse - Geropsyche - Full Time - Nights

Solution for Health International; Manchester, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403b match

Tuition reimbursement

Loan payoff program

Sign-on bonus

Pet insurance

Legal services

Vendor discounts

Earned time off

Job summary

SolutionHealth is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Geropsychiatric Unit (GPU) in New Hampshire. You will deliver care to patients 65+ with co-occurring cognitive impairment and psychiatric illness, within a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements include ASN or BSN, NH (or multistate) RN licensure, and BLS during orientation. Shift is 7:00pm–7:30am nights, every other weekend, with comprehensive benefits and generous tuition assistance and loan payoff options.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program (ASN or BSN).
• Current NH, compact, or multistate RN licensure is required.
• Ability to obtain BLS during orientation and maintain it during employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients with complex psychiatric and medical needs.
• Create and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Involve patient and family in goal setting and care planning.
• Apply current evidence and standards to guide practice and improvement.
• Use clinical decision making and critical thinking in daily care.

Skills

RN Licensure

BLS Certification

Education

ASN or BSN (BSN preferred)

Job description

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Registered Nurse – Geropsyche (GPU)

Who We Are

GPU is our 29-bed Geropsychiatric Unit specializing in the care of patients ages 65+ with co-occurring cognitive impairment and psychiatric illness.

About the Job

The GPU RN delivers care for patients with psychiatric conditions based on the physical ability, intellectual development, psychosocial, education and safety needs of the geriatric patient. This role works closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team model within a collaborative and supportive environment.

What You’ll Do

• Provide care to patients with complex psychiatric and medical needs
• Create and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and families
• Embraces and promotes change to support optimal patient outcomes and an effective professional practice environment
• Involves patient/family in goal setting and planning, and communicates that plan of care to patient and family for input; and to colleagues to ensure seamless care across shifts and settings
• Utilizes current evidence and relevant national/specialty standards to guide practice and/or performance and identifies areas for improvement
• Demonstrates competent clinical practice utilizing clinical decision making and critical thinking skills

Who You Are

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (ASN or BSN – BSN preferred)
• Current New Hampshire, compact, or multistate licensure as Registered Nurse required
• Ability to obtain BLS qualification during orientation period and maintain during employment

Why You’ll Love Us

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits starting the 1st of the month following start date
• Accrued Earned Time
• 403b with matching (fully vested) and discretionary annual core contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $4,000/year for full time coded employees over 30 hours/week
• Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program up to $20,000
• Sign on Bonus Eligible
• Miscellaneous Benefits – Pet Insurance, Legal Services, Vendor Discounts

Work Shift

7:00pm – 7:30am – Nights – Every Other Weekend

SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. SolutionHealth is an integrated health system uniquely focused on providing access to high-value primary and specialty care that meets the growing needs of the communities we serve. Together, Southern New Hampshire Health and Elliot Health System, the founding members of SolutionHealth, are committed to innovative models of care and collaboration that improve the health and well-being of more than half of million residents of our region. We start with committing to do the right thing, for each patient, always.