Registered Nurse-Inpatient-36 Hours-Nite

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Employer paid LTD

STD

Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) for the Older Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Float Pool, working 7:00 pm to 7:30 am, 36 hours per week across three 12-hour shifts. The role involves floating between inpatient units to meet staffing needs, with a $5.00/hr differential and a focus on geriatric behavioral health care.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, implementing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with a

Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts required.
• A graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years of professional nursing experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience with geriatric and behavioral health patients.
• Experience in psychiatric, substance use inpatient settings, restraint reduction, de-escalation, and crisis intervention preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to geriatric and adult behavioral health patients in an inpatient setting.
• Assess patients, develop and implement individualized plans of care, administer medications and treatments.
• Monitor patient progress and collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Float to and work within all hospital units daily based on staffing needs and patient acuity.

Skills

Registered Nurse license

Geriatric care

Behavioral health

Crisis intervention

CPR certification

Time management

De-escalation

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN), Older Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Float Pool, 7:00 pm - 7:30 am Join Us as a Registered Nurse / Float Pool!

Hours - 36 hours, 3 (12 hour shifts) 7:00 pm - 7:30 am. Float shift

differential $5.00/hr! This position will be required to float between

inpatient units on a regular basis. Flexibility to work across multiple units is an essential function of this position.

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults? Join our dedicated behavioral health team and provide specialized nursing care to geriatric patients in a supportive inpatient behavioral setting.

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to geriatric patients receiving inpatient behavioral health treatment. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing patients, developing and implementing individualized plans of care, administering medications and treatments, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary treatment team.

As a Registered Nurse (RN): You will be an active participant in the health care team who provides direct and indirect care to geriatric patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting as well as their families, and legal guardians. You?re responsible for assessing the patient?s physical and psychological condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. You?ll utilize the components of the nursing process in accordance with the philosophy, objectives, values, mission, and core principles of MiraVista Behavioral Health Center. Float to and work within all hospital units daily, based on staffing needs and patient acuity.

Provide nursing care to geriatric and adult behavioral health patients, recognizing the unique medical, psychiatric, cognitive, and safety needs of the geriatric population. Provide compassionate support and appropriate redirection to patients experiencing anxiety, confusion, agitation, depression, behavioral changes, or cognitive impairment.

You?re responsible for maintaining a safe therapeutic milieu grounded in our core values. You will work collaboratively as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and contribute to each patient?s treatment plan by helping develop, implement, and document appropriate goals and interventions, informed by patient strengths and presenting psychiatric problems.

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts required.
• A graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) years of professional nursing experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience working with geriatric and behavioral health patients.
• Previous Experience is Preferred in Psychiatric, substance use disorders inpatient, restraint reduction, de-escalation, and crisis intervention.
• Experience working with patients experiencing dementia, cognitive impairment, depression, anxiety, or behavioral disturbances preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of behavioral health and substance use disorders treatment modalities.
• Understanding of the Trauma-Informed Recovery model of care.
• Valid CPR certification.
• Crisis management and time management skills; and exhibit flexibility, creativity, be able to multi-task, and ability to manage stressful situations in a calm, organized and professional manner.

When you join the growing MiraVista team as a Registered Nurse (RN) you’ll receive:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) match
• Employer paid long term disability (LTD)
• Short term disability (STD)
• Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range: Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience $43.33 - $59.98