Senior Psychiatric Nurse II — Crisis Care & MDT Partner

State of Nevada; Mesquite (NV); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The State of Nevada’s Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (SNAMHS) is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse 2 located at the Mesquite Behavioral Health Center. Responsibilities include nursing assessments, care-planning, medication administration, crisis intervention, and multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates hold a current RN license and have significant nursing experience, including mental health settings; Nevada state service experience is a

Formación

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Two years of professional nursing experience, including mental health exposure.
• One year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse I in Nevada State service or equivalent
• Equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.

Responsabilidades

• Assess patient health care needs and perform comprehensive clinical observations and evaluations.
• Prepare nursing care plans based on patient condition and coordinating with other health care professionals.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for side effects and allergic reactions.
• Provide crisis intervention and safety planning; participate in multidisciplinary teams.
• Ensure compliance with CMS standards, laws, regulations and SNAMHS policies.
• Assist in discharge planning and educating patients and families on medications and health needs.
• Supervise paraprofessional and technical staff as assigned; delegate duties appropriately.

Conocimientos

Registered Nurse license

Psychiatric nursing experience

Nevada State service experience (Psych

Descripción del empleo

The State of Nevada’s Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (SNAMHS) is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse 2 located at the Mesquite Behavioral Health Center. Responsibilities include nursing assessments, care-planning, medication administration, crisis intervention, and multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure high-quality patient care.

Ideal candidates hold a current RN license and have significant nursing experience, including mental health settings; Nevada state service experience is a