Registered Nurse - Mental Health Care Leader

Lehigh Valley Hospital; East Stroudsburg (Monroe County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks a skilled registered nurse to provide direct patient care across units, applying evidence-based practice and critical thinking to achieve optimal outcomes. You will assess needs, plan care, implement treatments, and monitor responses while maintaining compassionate communication.

You will collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team, document care accurately, educate patients and families, and participate in quality and safety initiatives in a

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nursing program.
• Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in patient care.
• Basic computer skills.
• BLS certification (AHA) upon hire.
• RN license in PA upon hire.
• Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for designated patients.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team to address patient needs.
• Provide patient and family education throughout treatment course.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Utilize technology to optimize care delivery.
• Mentor new colleagues and participate in precepting.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Prioritization

Computer literacy

BLS certification

RN license PA

Education

Graduate of accredited Nursing program

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks a skilled registered nurse to provide direct patient care across units, applying evidence-based practice and critical thinking to achieve optimal outcomes. You will assess needs, plan care, implement treatments, and monitor responses while maintaining compassionate communication.

You will collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team, document care accurately, educate patients and families, and participate in quality and safety initiatives in a