RN - Behavioral Health: Crisis Intervention & Care

St. Charles Health System; Bend (AR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM in Bend, Oregon, is seeking an RN for Behavioral Health to provide patient- and family-centered care across units. The role includes ensuring therapeutic milieu, applying nursing standards, and supervising other caregivers during shifts.

Requires current Oregon RN licensure; BSN preferred. Experience in psychiatric settings and crisis intervention is advantageous. Schedule varies; hospital environment with 24/7 operations.

Qualifications

• Required: As required by RN licensure.
• Preferred: BSN
• Experience in psychiatric/nursing settings and crisis de-escalation is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Establish therapeutic nurse-patient relationships and a structured environment.
• Coordinate with peers to delegate nursing measures within scope of duties.
• Perform mental status examinations and implement physician orders.
• Assess patient needs with clinical judgment and collaborate with other disciplines.

Skills

Communication skills

De-escalation

Teamwork

Clinical judgment

EMR experience

Education

RN licensure (Oregon)

BSN (preferred)

Job description

ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM in Bend, Oregon, is seeking an RN for Behavioral Health to provide patient- and family-centered care across units. The role includes ensuring therapeutic milieu, applying nursing standards, and supervising other caregivers during shifts.

Requires current Oregon RN licensure; BSN preferred. Experience in psychiatric settings and crisis intervention is advantageous. Schedule varies; hospital environment with 24/7 operations.