RN - Behavioral Health (Full Time, Nights), St. Vincent

IntelliResume; Federal Hill (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IntelliResume is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Behavioral Health unit at St. Vincent Hospital in Erie, PA. This full-time night shift role provides comprehensive nursing care for individuals with acute psychiatric illnesses and opportunities to lead in a professional practice setting.

You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, participate on interdisciplinary teams, promote patient safety, and document changes. Requires PA RN licensure and CPR; preferred specialty certification.

Qualifications

• Active PA RN license or multi-state licensure via eNLC.
• CPR certification.
• Clearances: Act 34, Act 33, Act 73.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health status and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skills.
• Provide verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.

Education

PA RN license or eNLC

Job description

About This Role

The Registered Nurse in the Behavioral Health unit provides comprehensive nursing care for individuals with acute psychiatric illnesses. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about mental health and committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Highlights

• Location: Erie, PA
• Facility: St. Vincent Hospital
• Schedule: Full-time, Nights

What You'll Do

• Assess human responses and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Provide leadership in a professional practice setting.
• Assign or delegate tasks based on patient needs and staff skill levels.
• Provide verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice.
• Participate on interdisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical care.
• Promote patient safety initiatives and participate in quality initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process to develop patient care plans.
• Analyze health status and determine patient care needs.
• Document changes in patient condition and notify appropriate personnel.
• Participate in systematic peer review and seek feedback on practice.

Requirements

Education

• Current State of PA RN licensure or current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)

Experience

• Preferred certification in area of specialty

Licenses & Certifications

• CPR certification required
• Act 34, Act 33, and Act 73 clearances required

About Highmark Health

Highmark Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As part of a 9-hospital system, they focus on transforming healthcare through effective services for patients and communities.