Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Health Geriatric Unit

AECOM; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bolingbrook seeks a Registered Nurse for their Behavioral Geriatric Unit. This full-time role involves providing direct patient care and participating in treatment team activities to enhance patient outcomes. Interested candidates should possess a diploma in nursing and ideally have geriatric experience.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Time Off

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Mental Health Resources

Paid Parental Leave (FT only)

Debt-free Education Program

Qualifications

• At least one year of nursing experience preferred.
• Geriatric nursing experience preferred.
• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients.
• Implements nursing plan of care and conducts group therapy sessions.
• Collaborates with treatment team to assess and revise patient goals.

Skills

Patient Care

Bio-psychosocial assessments

Group Therapy

Education

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**

· Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions

· Paid Time Off from Day One for FT/PT positions

· Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT positions

· Career Development

· Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

· Mental Health Resources and Support

· Paid Parental Leave (FT positions only)

· Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

**Our promise to you:**

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.

**Schedule:** Full-time 36 hours/week; Days 6:30a-7p; Every other weekend and rotating weekends

**Location:** UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook Hospital, Behavioral Geriatric Unit, 500 Remington Blvd, Bolingbrook, IL

**The role you’ll contribute:**

· Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility.

**The value you’ll bring to the team:**

**·** Performs initial and on-going bio-psychosocial assessments according to accepted standards of nursing practice. Develops a nursing plan of care consistent with the master treatment plan.

· Participates in treatment team conferences to assist in planning and revising goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the age-related and problem-specific needs of each patient.

· Implements nursing plan of care for assigned patients and conducts and/or co-leads group therapy sessions for patients.

· Evaluates patient's response to interventions and revises nursing plan of care as needed. Collaborates with the treatment team to revise goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the changes in patient status.

Qualifications

**The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:**

**_EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:_**

· Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. BSN preferred.

· At least one year of nursing experience preferred.

· Geriatric nursing experience preferred.

**_LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:_**

· BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

· Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

**Category:** Behavioral

**Organization:** UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Shift:** 1 - Day

**Req ID:** 25020556

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.