Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health - Adult

Tenet Healthcare; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Natick, MA is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct clinical patient care per shift, assess, plan, implement and coordinate nursing care, and supervise staff delivering safe, effective treatment.

The RN will ensure adherence to safety standards, participate in quality initiatives, and support the Chief Nursing Officer with resource management and patient outcomes. CPR certification is required; bachelor’s or master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduated from a state approved school of nursing or an accredited school.
• Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy CPR.
• Preferred: Academic degree in nursing (bachelor's or master's degree).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical patient care per shift and assess, plan, implement, and coordinate care.
• Supervise staff and delegate appropriate care to ensure high quality nursing service.
• Coordinate and integrate patient care within the prescribed medical regime.
• Discharge planning and coordination.
• Respond to emergencies in accordance with hospital incident command system and codes.

Skills

Direct patient care

Staff supervision

Clinical nursing skills

Education

Registered Nurse license

Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients. The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of patient care based on the nursing process.

The RN directs care according to established standards of safety, risk management, QI, and Infection Control, with the goal being to discharge the patient with an optimum level of care provided.

Assumes responsibility for coordination and planning of patient care within the prescribed medical regime.

Performs and fulfills all HICS (hospital incident command system) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster.

Responsible for knowing the Hospital's emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.

Performs related duties as required

Required: Education: Graduated from a state approved school of nursing or an accredited school. Certification : Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy CPR

Preferred: Education: Academic degree in nursing (bachelor's or master's degree).

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