RN - Behavioral Health (6PM - 11PM / Part-Time)

Blanchard Valley Health System; Findlay (OH); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 32 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Blanchard Valley Health System in Findlay, OH is seeking an RN to coordinate total nursing care for patients, participate in inpatient and family teaching, and provide leadership by collaborating to maintain standards of professional nursing practice.

Status: Part-time, 15 hours/week on 2nd shift (6:00 PM - 11:00 PM). The role requires RN licensure, BLS, and strong communication to support age-specific patient care and ensure high-quality, safe outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• BLS certification within 5 weeks of hire.
• Knowledge of universal precautions.
• Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to provide age-appropriate care for the patient on the unit.
• Understanding growth and development across the life span.
• Ability to assess data reflecting patient status and needs.

Responsabilités

• Coordinates total nursing care for patients.
• Participates in inpatient and family teaching.
• Provides leadership by collaborating to maintain nursing standards.
• Communicates with physicians regarding patient condition and treatment plan.
• Oversees LPNs, aides, orderlies, and secretaries to ensure quality care.
• Complies with policies and maintains competencies.
• Maintains department/unit competencies for patient care.
• Demonstrates service excellence aligned with mission and values.

Connaissances

RN licensure

BLS

Interpersonal communication

Age-appropriate care

Description du poste

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION

Coordinates total nursing care for patients. Participates inpatient and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.

Status: Part-time, 15 hours per week
Hours: 2nd shift, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Duty 1: Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care to provide for the unique physical and emotional needs of each patient.
• Duty 2: Establishes and maintains communication, and utilizes teaching opportunities to provide for the specific learning needs of each patient and their significant other(s).
• Duty 3: Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patients served on their unit.
• Duty 4: Collaborates with Physician regarding patient condition, orders, treatment plan, and anticipated needs to ensure exceptional patient care.
• Duty 5: Demonstrates accountability and leadership in the performance of LPN’s, Nurse Aides, Orderlies, and Secretaries to ensure quality of patient care and promotion of team collaboration.
• Duty 6: Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and practices to ensure quality job performance and hospital compliance.
• Duty 7: Maintains all department and unit specific competencies for provision of patient care.
• Duty 8: Displays Service Excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission, vision, and values of the organization to promote patient satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS (within 5 weeks of hire)
• Maximum exposure in regard to universal precautions.
• Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills
• Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department.
• The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status.
• Must be able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area’s policies and procedures.

Preffered Qualifications

• 2 year of general nursing experience
• Previous psychiatric experience
• Certification in psychiatric , mental health nursing

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent activities in walking, sitting, lifting, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting and standing. The associate will be required to lift 50 pounds or more. This position requires individuals to lift work above the shoulder. The associate must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. Individual must have excellent verbal communication skills to perform daily tasks.

This position is classified at risk for possible occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens (HBV, HIV, etc.)