Senior Psychiatric RN: Milieu Lead & Patient Care

Oceans Healthcare; Broussard (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsorships for Registered Nurses

Job summary

Oceans Healthcare seeks a Registered Nurse at Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard to lead patient care in a psychiatric setting. The RN will apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for adults and seniors, ensuring safety and quality in daily operations.

Responsibilities include medication administration, accurate documentation, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to Joint Commission and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Louisiana.
• Psychiatric nursing experience preferred.
• Strong assessment and care planning skills.
• Excellent documentation and communication abilities.
• Ability to supervise and coordinate care.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care from admission to discharge.
• Administers medications safely and monitors for adverse reactions.
• Maintains accurate medical records and reports patient progress.
• Demonstrates professionalism and adherence to policy and regulatory standards.
• Coordinates with the care team and delegates tasks appropriately.
• Ensures patient safety and crisis intervention when needed.
• Supports ongoing professional development and licensure maintenance.

Skills

Nursing process

Assessment planning

Medication administration

Documentation

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Education

RN license (LA)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Oceans Healthcare seeks a Registered Nurse at Oceans Behavioral Hospital Broussard to lead patient care in a psychiatric setting. The RN will apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for adults and seniors, ensuring safety and quality in daily operations.

Responsibilities include medication administration, accurate documentation, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to Joint Commission and state regulations.