RN - Behavioral Health Adult Emergency

Insignia Global Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insignia Global Corporation in New York is seeking an RN for Behavioral Health within the Adult Emergency department. You will provide direct nursing care in the ER, perform triage, administer treatments, and monitor patients to ensure timely interventions.

Ideal candidates have ER and behavioral health experience, strong assessment skills, and ability to coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team while educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• Two years of behavioral health experience required.
• Two years of emergency room experience required.
• RN license in good standing or current license to practice in NY.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients in the emergency room.
• Perform triage assessments and prioritize patient needs based on acuity.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and symptoms.
• Assist with diagnostic procedures such as sonography and spinal taps.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, treatment options, and discharge planning.
• Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medical equipment operation

Dementia care

Job description

About the job RN - Behavioral Health Adult Emergency

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients in the emergency room
• Perform triage assessments and prioritize patient needs based on acuity
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and symptoms
• Assist with diagnostic procedures such as sonography and spinal taps
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans
• Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, treatment options, and discharge planning
• Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment

Skills:

• - Strong clinical assessment skills to identify emergent patient needs
• - Proficiency in operating medical equipment such as neonatal ventilators
• - Knowledge of dementia care and the ability to provide appropriate support to patients with cognitive impairments

Requirements :

• Two years of Behavioral health experience is required
• Two years of emergency room experience is required