RN - Nights - New Rates - 12k Bonus

Acadia Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus

Competitive pay rates

Zusammenfassung

Sonora Behavioral Health in Tucson, AZ, part of Acadia Healthcare, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide bedside care in a behavioral health setting. The role offers 12k sign-on for full-time staff and new pay rates of $36-$51 per hour depending on experience. Shifts are 3/12 hours with every other weekend schedule.

Ideal candidates will have an RN license, at least one year of nursing experience, and certifications in CPR, de-escalation and restraints. PRN availability may be requested.

Qualifikationen

• Must graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Must possess a current RN license for the state.
• One year of nursing experience; psychiatric/behavioral health a plus.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required.
• First aid may be required per state or facility.

Aufgaben

• Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Maintain medical records and educate patients and families.
• Administer medications per orders and document administration.
• Communicate with patients, families, and the care team.

Kenntnisse

One year nursing experience

Psychiatric/behavioral health exposure

CPR certification

De-escalation training

Restraint certification

First aid

Ausbildung

Graduated from accredited nursing program

RN license

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Registered Nurse - RN opportunities at Sonora Behavioral Health - Tucson, AZ

• 12k Bonus with FT
• New Rates - $36-51hr, depending on experience
  • 3 / 12 hr shifts
  • Every other weekend
• PRN Availailbe

Join our team at Sonora Behavioral Health, the Leading Behavioral Health Hospital in Tucson, Arizona. If you are passionate and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those in need through compassionate therapeutic practices while working in a team environment that supports learning and growth, this position may be right for you!

Sonora Behavioral Health, Tucson's leading mental health treatment center for children, adolescents, and adults, is setting the standard for nursing care in behavioral health. Our 140-bed hospital offers comprehensive training, dynamic leadership, and personalized support so you can achieve your greatest potential.

At Acadia Healthcare, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, vision, dental, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage. Additionally, our well-being programs encompass employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

Responsibilities

REGISTERED NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans.
• Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
• Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
• Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
• Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
• Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
• Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
• Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
• Accurately administer medications per ordered note.
• Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
• Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
• Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.
• Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/LICENSURE/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
• Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements
• One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse nursing experience a plus
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

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