Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric – St. Charles Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Oregon (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Parental and FMLA leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health’s St. Charles Hospital is seeking a Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver exceptional nursing care. The role emphasizes organizing patient status, implementing interventions, and developing care plans to improve outcomes.

A BSN is preferred and current RN licensure is required, with optional BLS/ACLS certifications. EPIC EHR training is advantageous. As an associate, you’ll join a faith-based, patient-centered mission with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental,

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
• 1 year of professional RN experience
• Behavioral health experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care according to the plan of care while monitoring progress
• Assess and document patient conditions and changes
• Administer medications, insulin, and IV/fluids with thorough documentation
• Inspect and care for wounds and assist with hygiene
• Elicit information to plan and implement treatment plans
• Assess for injuries and deliver appropriate treatments
• Collaborate with providers and health professionals to ensure outcomes
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

RN

Behavioral health

Patient care

Education

Bachelor of Science Nursing

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Mercy Health

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric (https://www.semrush.com/analytics/keywordoverview/?q=Psychiatric&db=us) – St. Charles Hospital

The Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

• Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status

• Implementing clinical nursing interventions

• Having a highly diverse medical skillset

• Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes

• Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

Essential Functions:

• Providedirect patient care according to theprovider’sprescribed plan of care (and nursingscope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery

• Assessand documents the patient’s conditions and reportchangesas needed

• Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids,documenting thoroughly

• Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene

• Applies effective interviewing skills to elicit information from patient and/or family/significant other that is necessary to plan and implement the treatment plan

• Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments

• Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes

• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• Bachelor of Science Nursing (preferred)

Certifications:

• Current state licensure (or covered compact licensure) as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support acceptable in lieu of BLS)

Experience:

• One (1) year of professional experience practicing as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Recent Behavioral Health experience (preferred, not required)

Training:

• EPIC Electronic Health Record training (preferred, not required)
• De-Escalation Training (preferred, not required)

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail] . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]