RN Nights with $10k Sign-On - Flexible 3x12 Schedule

Acadia Healthcare; Reading (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New bed / unit expansion

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay with shift differentia

Every 3rd weekend rotations

Career advancement opportunities

Tuition assistance

Employee referral bonus

Shift incentives

Access to Tower Health physicians

Job summary

Tower Behavioral Health in Reading, PA is expanding and seeks passionate Registered Nurses to join our nursing team. This state-of-the-art Psych-Safe facility offers inpatient and outpatient programs, with 3x12hr night shifts available on a full-time basis.

You will provide professional nursing care, administer medications, and coordinate care with physicians, ensuring patient safety and compassionate support.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required.
• One or more years’ nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred.
• Current RN license as required by state.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of patient, 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 physician’s orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
• Ensure patient’s status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information gathered is documented.
• Collaborate with others to ensure that all patients’ physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints.
• Notify physician of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency or change in medical status regarding response to medications, etc.
• Ensure nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and initial treatment plan is completed upon admission.
• Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
• Accurately administer medications per ordered note and document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
• Responsible for completing admission and discharge processed efficiently and accurately as directed.
• Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, being respectful to personal space, giving patient direct attention and maintaining rational detachment.
• Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.
• Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, coworkers and others involved in patient treatment in an effective manner.

Skills

RN care

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Tower Behavioral Health in Reading, PA is expanding and seeks passionate Registered Nurses to join our nursing team. This state-of-the-art Psych-Safe facility offers inpatient and outpatient programs, with 3x12hr night shifts available on a full-time basis.

You will provide professional nursing care, administer medications, and coordinate care with physicians, ensuring patient safety and compassionate support.