RN II - Psychiatric Inpatient Care (Day Shift)

Health & Human Services Comm; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Nurse II position at Health & Human Services Commission is located at San Antonio State Hospital and supports the Admissions Unit. The role follows a day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with a focus on comprehensive nursing assessments and coordinated patient care in an inpatient psychiatric setting.

Qualifications include RN licensure in Texas, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and the ability to document care, administer medications, and collaborate with a

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Texas or with reciprocity.
• Ability to document care and maintain MAR and records.

Responsibilities

• Attends work regularly and adheres to shift schedules.
• Performs comprehensive assessments of patients’ nursing care needs.
• Develops and contributes to individualized recovery plans.
• Administers medications and maintains medication records.
• Provides training to staff in psychiatric nursing principles.

Skills

Nursing techniques

Medical diagnoses

Therapeutic communication

Patient care

Computer skills

Education

RN license

Tools

Medical records software

Job description

The Nurse II position at Health & Human Services Commission is located at San Antonio State Hospital and supports the Admissions Unit. The role follows a day shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm, with a focus on comprehensive nursing assessments and coordinated patient care in an inpatient psychiatric setting.

Qualifications include RN licensure in Texas, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and the ability to document care, administer medications, and collaborate with a