RN - Behavior Health Crisis Center

Saint Joseph Mercy Health System; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of mental health services as a Registered Nurse at the Behavioral Health Crisis Center. You will assess, intervene, and provide care for individuals in acute behavioral crises, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create a supportive environment. Trinity Health is committed to improving outcomes and delivering exceptional care.

Benefits

Low-cost benefits including medical, dental, vision

Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Daily Pay Options

Ongoing Professional Development

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nursing school and program.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in mental health.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' physical and mental health status.
• Collaborate with team members to develop crisis intervention plans.
• Administer medication and monitor client progress.

Skills

Communication

Crisis Intervention Techniques

Empathy

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Night Shift

Description:

About Us:

Trinity Health is a leading provider of mental health and behavioral services dedicated to supporting individuals in their journey to mental well-being. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse - RN to join our team at our Behavioral Health Crisis Center.

Position Overview:

With a shared vision Trinity Health Grand Rapids and Network 180 are standing up a Behavioral Health Crisis Center (BHCC), including a Crisis Stabilization Unit and a Behavioral Health Brief Intervention service to serve residents of Kent County. As an RN at our Behavioral Health Crisis Center, you will play a crucial role in the assessment, intervention, and care of individuals experiencing acute behavioral crises. Your expertise will contribute to creating a safe and supportive environment for clients in need, as well as collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals.

What you will do:

• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' physical and mental health status upon admission.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and other team members to develop personalized crisis intervention and stabilization plans.
• Administer medication and treatments as prescribed by medical professionals.
• Monitor clients' progress and respond effectively to changes in their condition.
• Provide emotional support, psychoeducation, and coping strategies to clients and their families.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation and records.

What you will need:

• Graduation from an accredited Nursing school and program
• Associates Degree in Nursing required, BSN preferred.
• In Grand Rapids if ADN must enroll in BSN program within 6 months of hire and complete in 4 years of hire
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in a mental health or crisis intervention setting.
• Strong understanding of mental health conditions, crisis intervention techniques, and trauma-informed care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick and informed decisions.
• Empathetic and nonjudgmental approach to working with individuals in crisis.

Highlights:

Magnet designated facility with active shared decision making councils. We continuously strive to improve outcomes and provide exceptional experiences for our patients, staff, and community

• Day-1 Benefits low-cost benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 403B retirement and more.
• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Up to 18 days of PTO your first year!
• Daily Pay Options
• Ongoing Professional Development

What you will work:

• Full Time
• Night shift

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.