RN II: Inpatient Psychiatric Care Leader
UTHealth Houston
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Job summary
UTHealth Houston is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality inpatient psychiatric care. The role includes assessing patients, coordinating care plans, administering treatments and medications, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support patient outcomes from admission through discharge.
The ideal candidate will be a skilled clinician and leader, dedicated to safe, patient-centered care and family support throughout treatment and discharge planning.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required; 1 year nursing experience preferred.
- Associate's Degree in Nursing acceptable with 3 years nursing experience.
- Nursing Diploma (3 year program) with 2 years nursing experience.
- ADN with two years experience at HCPC as Staff Nurse I required.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' medical and psychiatric needs and plan nursing care.
- Direct and supervise nursing staff in inpatient psychiatric setting.
- Administer medications and other therapies as prescribed.
- Assist in discharge planning and patient/family education.
- Maintain documentation of patient care and outcomes per policy.
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Job description
UTHealth Houston is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality inpatient psychiatric care. The role includes assessing patients, coordinating care plans, administering treatments and medications, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support patient outcomes from admission through discharge.
The ideal candidate will be a skilled clinician and leader, dedicated to safe, patient-centered care and family support throughout treatment and discharge planning.
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