Registered Nurse – Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit

LAJHealth; California (MO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de santé reconnue recherche un infirmier (H/F) pour son unité psychiatrique gériatrique. Ce rôle implique la supervision du personnel infirmier, l'évaluation des patients, et la gestion des plans de soins. Les candidats doivent être licenciés et posséder une expérience récente dans des soins aigus. Vous aurez l'opportunité de travailler dans un environnement axé sur le patient et d'obtenir des certifications spécialisées.

Benefits

Assurance santé, dentaire et vision

Temps plein avec 3 quarts de 12 heures

Plan de retraite 403(b) avec correspondance

Congés payés et 9 jours fériés

Assurance vie payée par l'entreprise

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 mois d'expérience en soins infirmiers dans un établissement médical.
• Expérience de supervision en soins psychiatriques est préférée.
• Certification en comportement saillant à obtenir dans les 3 mois.

Responsibilities

• Assumer la responsabilité du calendrier de travail des infirmières.
• Effectuer des évaluations complètes à l'admission.
• Initier des plans de soins personnalisés pour chaque patient.

Skills

Supervision

Évaluation des patients

Communication

Compétences en Soins

Education

Licence d'Infirmier Autorisé (RN) en Californie

BLS Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse – Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit

Registered Nurse – Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit

Registered Nurse – Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit

Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatric Hospital $50.00 - DOE

Full Time (3 x 12 hour shifts)

Reseda, CA

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!

Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.

The Auerbach Geriatric Psychiatry Unit at LAJH is a leading facility for short-term psychiatric care, offering compassionate, specialized treatment tailored to the unique needs of seniors through a nationally-acclaimed model of high-quality care.

The responsibilities of the RN include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

• As assigned, assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the role and responsibilities of the RN Charge Nurse.
• Review the daily assignment schedule to ensure each staff member and position is on duty, assigned to appropriate work assignments, and scheduled duty hours. Also, review the supervisory staff assigned for each shift, and check all call-ins for the shift and succeeding shifts. Replace absent personnel in accordance with the department’s staffing policy.
• Complete M.A.B. certification upon hire and annually thereafter.
• Ensure a comprehensive assessment is completed upon admission, every 12 hours, and whenever there is a change in behavior, including but not limited to assessing suicidal ideation and homicidal ideation.
• Ensure that documentation is complete in the medical record, including but not limited to: shift charting, patient/family teaching, individual and group attendances, and MD orders.
• Communicate with the covering provider and staff regarding changes in patient condition, problems, or clinical concerns. Share necessary information with unit staff.
• Involve the patient in identifying and effectively utilizing coping skills to maintain safety and improve overall mental and physical well-being.
• Receive reports from RNs on the prior shift, including changes in condition, scheduled discharges, pending intakes, pending laboratory orders, and safety concerns.
• Audit and monitor patient reactions to treatment and ensure appropriate documentation of the patient’s condition.
• Initiate the Patient Care Plans for all assigned patients. Each shift, and as warranted by changes in the patient’s condition, ensure that all care plans are current and reflect individualized patient needs and goals.
• Observe nursing and therapy personnel to ensure established safety procedures are followed in the use of equipment and supplies.
• Perform other related duties as needed to meet the needs of the organization and patients.

Education and Experience:

• Must possess a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) within the State of California.
• Must have, at a minimum, six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in an acute care medical-surgical or psychiatric facility. Experience must be recent, within the last 12 months.
• A minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience in psychiatric care is preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Assaultive Behavior Training, Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) certification required within three (3) months of hire.
• Los Angeles County LPS Authorization required within nine (9) months of hire.

Join Los Angeles Jewish Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. Become part of our compassionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support. Apply today and start making a difference!

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Registered Nurse – Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Unit

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