Registered Nurse (RN) - Up to $12,000 SOB

Acadia Healthcare; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $12,000

PerkSpot discounts

100% Paid Psychiatric Training

Job summary

CenterPointe Hospital, part of Acadia Healthcare, is seeking a Registered Nurse for full-time roles in Missouri. You will provide comprehensive nursing care for adolescents, adults and seniors, coordinate care plans, educate patients and families, and ensure accurate documentation and adherence to nursing standards.

Ideal candidates have an RN license in Missouri, CPR certification, and at least one year of psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
• One year of nursing experience; psychiatric/behavioral or substance abuse nursing experience a plus.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire).

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients' physical and behavioral health needs.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about health conditions.
• Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined by state regulations and facility policies.
• Ensure physicians' orders are legible and transcribed accurately.
• Monitor patient status and document pertinent information.
• Notify physicians of significant changes in status or emergencies.
• Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently.
• Maintain therapeutic rapport with patients and staff; uphold professional boundaries.

Skills

CPR certification

De-escalation skills

Communication

Education

RN license

Job description

Overview

CenterPointe is making great strides in Behavioral Health and we invite you to meet our new leadership team and explore your future with us!

Great pay, flexibility, advancement opportunities and work life balance - what a great combination for both of us.

Sign on Bonus available up to $12,000 for full time during specific shifts

Pay range - $40-$55/Hour (Including shift differential)

Shift Available

• Full-Time (Day, Evening or Night)
• Part-Time (Day, Evening or Night)

New Graduates encourage to apply.

ABOUT US:

CenterPointe Hospital offers mental health treatment for adolescents, adults and senior adults, as well as active duty military, veterans and first responders. Our treatment services and programs are tailored to individual needs, enabling individuals to more effectively cope with emotions and behaviors that may be interfering with the attainment of a happy, successful life.

As an RN - Registered Nurse at CenterPointe Hospital you will enjoy:

• Competitive pay rate
• 8 Hour shifts
• Advancement opportunities to further your career in nursing
• Work Life balance is as important to us as it is to you, and we strive to find that perfect fit.
• PerkSpot! Our employee discount program for over 30,000 merchants.
• 100% Paid Psychiatric Training!
• Excellent career advancement and cross training opportunities!

At Acadia Healthcare, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, vision, dental, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage. Additionally, our well-being programs encompass employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

Responsibilities

REGISTERED NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients' physical and behavioral health needs.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
• Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
• Ensure physicians' orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
• Ensure patients' status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
• Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
• Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
• Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
• Accurately administer medications per ordered note.
• Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
• Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
• Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.
• Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/LICENSURE/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
• Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by Missouri or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements
• One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse nursing experience a plus
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

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