RN ECT- PART TIME

Universal Health Services; Westampton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Holidays off

Job summary

Hampton Behavioral Health Center, part of Universal Health Services, is seeking a Part Time Registered Nurse to work in our Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) suite on Monday, Wednesday or Friday days, 6 AM to 2 PM.

Responsibilities include collaborating with the health care team, providing patient education, ensuring supplies and equipment, and maintaining patient safety throughout the ECT experience; NJ RN licensure is required with BLS/ACLS, and BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Psychiatric nursing experience or ICU experience (1 year psych or 2 years ICU).
• Active RN license in New Jersey; BSN preferred.
• ANA Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing certification preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Work with all members of the health care team to provide optimal care to the patient throughout his/her ECT experience.
• Maintain a friendly, positive and caring attitude with all patients, physicians and staff.
• Provide patient education during all phases of the patient's experience in ECT.
• Ensure that the proper supplies and equipment are available.
• Identify actual and potential risks to patients and others; take action to minimize or eliminate risk and maximize safety in the facility.
• Review the patient chart and health history to assure that the necessary ECT evaluations have been completed; ensure consent form has been signed.
• Prepare patients for ECT by providing ongoing information to the patient and caregiver to assure understanding of procedures.
• Perform nursing assessment of patient, start IV and ordered medications.
• Communicate with other health care team members to assure continuity of care.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing experience

BLS certified

ACLS certified

Education

NJ RN license (active)

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Responsibilities

Hampton Behavioral Health Center is a private behavioral healthcare center and offers the most advanced behavioral health, diagnostic treatment services for adults, adolescents and older adults in both inpatient and outpatient programs. A commitment to excellence in diagnosis, treatment and education - these concepts are at the core of Hampton Behavioral Health Center's mission.

website: www.hamptonhospital.com

We are looking for a Part Time Registered Nurses to work day shift in our ECT suite on our procedures days of Monday, Wednesday or Fridays. The hours are 6AM -2PM. We have flexibility in scheduling and you would not be required to work any set number of shifts and we are closed on all holidays.

Hampton offers Electroconvulsive Therapy on both an inpatient and an outpatient basis to all of our clients who meet the standard protocols. Our Electro-Convulsive Therapy (ECT) program at Hampton remains one of the most successful treatment options for many types of mental illnesses when other interventions are neither safe nor effective. Hampton Behavioral Health Center has a state-of-the-art ECT suite that offers patients the option for ECT if clinically appropriate.

Responsibilities:

• Work with all members of the health care team to provide optimal care to the patient throughout his/her ECT experience.
• Maintain a friendly, positive and caring attitude with all patients, physicians and staff.
• Provide patient education during all phases of the patient's experience in ECT.
• Ensure that the proper supplies and equipment are available
• Identify actual and potential risks to patients and others. Take action to minimize or eliminate risk and maximize safety in the facility.
• Review the patient chart and health history to assure that the necessary ECT evaluations have been completed. Ensure that consent form has been signed.
• Prepare patients for ECT by providing ongoing information to the patient and his/her caregiver to assure that they understand all procedures and feel as comfortable as possible.
• Perform nursing assessment of patient, start IV and ordered medications.
• Communicate with other health care team members to assure continuity of care.

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.

If you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact Emilia Henriquez, HR Manager at .

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

• Current New Jersey RN licensure; BSN/BS preferred
• Minimum requirements are one (1) year of psychiatric nursing experience, or two (2) years of ICU experience;
• ANA Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing certification preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.

EEO Statement

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