Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women\u2019s Mental Health Institute seeks a Registered Nurse for Intermediate Care (IMC) to deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care for clinically complex patients in an IMC unit. You will perform assessments, administer medications, monitor telemetry, and respond promptly to changes in condition.

You will collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to support care plans, educate patients and families on diagnoses and treatments, and contribute to safety, quality,

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills for complex patients.
• Proficiency with medication administration and telemetry monitoring.
• Effective communication and teamwork with healthcare providers and families.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and infection-control standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized nursing care based on clinical standards and best practices.
• Monitor patient status, interpret telemetry data, and escalation concerns appropriately.
• Administer medications and perform clinical interventions safely.
• Collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to support care plans.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and self-care.
• Support quality improvement, patient safety, and infection-prevention practices.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Med administration

Telemetry monitoring

Communication and teamwork

Safety and infection control

Job description

Registered Nurse – Intermediate Care (IMC)

Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care for clinically complex patients in an Intermediate Care unit. Perform patient assessments, administer medications, monitor telemetry, and promptly respond to changes in condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized nursing care based on clinical standards and best practices.
• Monitor patient status, interpret telemetry data, and escalation concerns appropriately.
• Administer medications and perform clinical interventions safely.
• Collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to support care plans.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and self-care.
• Support quality improvement, patient safety, and infection-prevention practices.

Qualifications / Skills

• Current RN licensure.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills for complex patients.
• Proficiency with medication administration and telemetry monitoring.
• Effective communication and teamwork with healthcare providers and families.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and infection-control standards.