Registered Nurse - Per-Diem Nights

Thrive Behavioral Hospital LLC; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

A behavioral health facility in Las Vegas is seeking Per-Diem Registered Nurses for night shifts to provide in-patient care to patients receiving psychiatric treatment. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, managing medication, and educating families. Nurses must hold a Bachelor's degree and be licensed by the Nevada Board of Nursing. Candidates must work a minimum of 4 shifts per month with specific shift hour requirements and pay differentials for weekends.

Qualifications

• Current unencumbered RN licensed by the Nevada State Board of Nursing.
• Timely renewal of licensure.
• Current CPR certification for healthcare professionals required.
• Knowledge of all code procedures.
• Knowledge of Mental Health Laws and Child Abuse/Neglect/Maltreatment laws.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments for patients.
• Delegate staff assignments based on patient needs.
• Administer medication accurately.
• Accurately administer medication to patients.
• Utilize appropriate interventions in psychiatric and medical emergencies.
• Document the treatment plan, nursing interventions, and the patient's response to the intervention.
• Provide education to patients and families based on their needs.

Skills

Knowledge of psychiatric and medical nursing procedures

Knowledge of all Mental Health Laws

Ability to provide patient education

Psychiatric care knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

We are seeking Per-Diem night shift Registered Nurses to provide in-patient care to adolescent and adult patients who are undergoing psychiatric care.

RN Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments for patients/residents in the facility
• Document patient information and nursing car
• Delegate staff assignments based on patient needs
• Accurately administer medication to patients
• Utilize appropriate interventions in psychiatric and medical emergencies
• Document the treatment plan, nursing interventions, and the patient's response to the intervention
• Provide education to patients and families based on their needs

RN Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Current unencumbered RN licensed by the Nevada State Board of Nursing
• Knowledge of psychiatric and medical nursing procedures
• Knowledge of all code procedures
• Knowledge of all Mental Health Laws and Child Abuse/Neglect/Maltreatment laws

Additional Requirements

• Timely renewal of licensure
• Current and timely renewal of CPR certification for healthcare professionals
• Annual professional CPI certification – training and certification provided by Thrive Behavioral Hospital

Schedule

• Must work a minimum of 4 shifts per month, including 1 weekend shift
• Must work 2 holiday shifts per year
• Shift hours: 7:00 pm – 7:30 am
• Pay differentials are applied to the following shifts:
  • $4.00/hour – Weekday nights (Monday – Thursday)
  • $5.00/hour – Weekend nights (Friday – Sunday)