Registered Nurse - Inpatient Psychiatry Full time Days

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Registered Nurse for Inpatient Psychiatry at BayRidge Hospital. This full-time role involves providing high-quality nursing care, assessing and implementing patient care plans, and ensuring safety in a therapeutic environment. Candidates must have a nursing degree and an active RN license in Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Massachusetts required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written) is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement patient care based on symptoms and reactions.
• Monitor patient safety and promote a therapeutic environment.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to address patient needs.

Skills

Patient Care

Assessment

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Degree in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Psychiatry Full time Days page is loaded

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Psychiatry Full time Days

Apply locations BayRidge Hospital time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR75946

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description:

BayRidge Hospital was opened in 1996, providing inpatient, partial hospitalization, outpatient behavioral health, and substance use treatment . Located in Lynn, MA, it provides a full continuum of mental health services to public and private patients . Centrally located in Lynn, BayRidge is easily accessible from Route 1, only 15 minutes from Boston, MA, and 10 minutes from the Northshore .

An RN assumes responsibility for providing skilled, creative, high-quality nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care on a 24-hour basis from admission to discharge.

32 hours/week 8-hour Shifts

Essential Functions/Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan and implement care on all observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in the patient’s status. Report and record any findings to the MD and charge nurse
• Perform the role of medical nurse when assigned, assist the consulting internist and Nurse Practitioner with exams and perform treatments, tests and procedures as ordered
• Monitor the patient milieu for safety issues and assist with promoting a positive therapeutic environment
• Respond to patient care needs and issues, assist patients with personal hygiene and other activities of daily living. Collaborate with and direct other nursing staff to assist with any patient nursing needs
• Admit, discharge and transfer patients to and from department/unit ensuring that patient safety is addressed and monitor patient valuables during belongings search

Qualifications

• Degree in nursing preferred from an accredited school of nursing
• Current professional license registration (RN license) in Massachusetts
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Must be fluent in English (verbal and written)

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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