RN PRN Behavioral Health

Conway Behavioral Health Hospital; Conway (AR); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 61.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical plan

Vision & dental

Tuition reimbursement

Disability coverage

Well-being programs

Employee assistance program

Descripción de la vacante

Conway Behavioral Health Hospital in Conway, AR is seeking Registered Nurses for PRN roles on day and night 12-hour shifts. The hospital serves adults and adolescents with depression, anxiety and co-occurring issues, offering a broad spectrum of mental health care near Little Rock.

Acadia Healthcare provides a comprehensive benefits package and tuition reimbursement. The essential duties include patient assessment, care planning, documentation, medication administration, and coordinated unit

Formación

• Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license as required by the state of employment or eligible to practice.
• Minimum of one year nursing experience; psychiatric/behavioral experience is a plus.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required.

Responsabilidades

• 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 accurately.

Conocimientos

CPR certification

De-escalation techniques

Medical records management

Behavioral health nursing

Patient education

Medication administration

Team coordination

Communication skills

Nursing licensure

Educación

Nursing degree or diploma

Registered Nurse license

Herramientas

EMR systems

Vital signs monitoring equipment

Descripción del empleo

Registered Nurse RN PRN Opportunities at Conway Behavioral Health

• Day and Night Shift
  
  • 12 hr shifts


• Pay Range: $36 - $44.50 per hour (dependent on years of experience and education)

Conway Behavioral Health Hospital near Little Rock, Arkansas treats adults and adolescents with a variety of mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and co-occuring addiction. Our goal is to ensure Little Rock’s North Metro community has access to world-class mental health treatment. Each patient receives comprehensive services in an atmosphere of dignity and respect.

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.

Registered Nurse (rn) 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.

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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