RN - CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

East Alabama Medical Center; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, seeks a Psychiatric RN to join the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry team. You will provide direct patient care on the unit and collaborate with the treatment team to coordinate interventions.

Candidates should hold an RN license with BLS and CPI within 90 days and an Associate degree in nursing or equivalent; a bachelor's degree and psychiatry experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing or equivalent required.
• Registered Nursing license; BLS and CPI within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Preferred: Psychiatry experience; recent hospital experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on the psychiatric unit.
• Promote a culture of patient safety.
• Coordinate care with the treatment team and implement interventions.
• Demonstrate good communication and a positive attitude.

Education

Associates degree in nursing or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent

Job description

RN - CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

East Alabama Medical Center, OPELIKA, Alabama, United States

About this position

• EAMC MISSION

  At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

• POSITION SUMMARY

  The Psychiatric RN will provide direct patient care. They will promote a culture of patient safety on the unit. This nurse works closely with the treatment team to coordinate care and implement interventions. Must have good communication skills and a positive attitude.

• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum Education

    Associates degree in nursing or equivalent.

  • Minimum Experience

    N/A

  • Required Registration/License/Certification

    Registered Nursing license. BLS and CPI within 90 days of hire.

  • Preferred Education

    Bachelors in Nursing or equivalent

  • Preferred Experience

    Experience in psychiatry. Recent hospital experience preferred.

  • Preferred Registration/License/Certification

    N/A

  • Other Requirements

    N/A