Registered Nurse (RN)

SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse is responsibility to use accepted nursing practices to provide for the care and treatment of inpatient Behavioral Health patients. Provides crisis intervention treatment; coordinates all unit activities; administers medications; interacts on a continuous basis with ChangePoint Psychiatric Hospital clinical and administrative personnel and oversees activities.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement all physician orders
• Administer medications, monitor and record effects or side effects
• Administer, with assistance, restraints and seclusion of patients when needed
• Record/report any unusual incidents
• CSU Nurse - Provide screening to all clients within 30 minutes of admission
• Assist in unplanned changes in nursing schedule to ensure personnel coverage as directed
• Able to start and complete Nursing Assessments
• Provide patient education
• Assure that program schedule, including activities, is followed by the shift, assigns tasks to personnel in order to complete shift activities
• Provide direct nursing care to patients
• Provide on-call as assigned
• Must participate in quality management and quality improvement activities

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current Arizona license for RN
• CPR Certification
• Comply with a Drug Free workplace
• Job Restriction Clearance
• Knowledge and ability to define the needs of the customer served
• Knowledge of Waived Laboratory Equipment
• Fingerprint Clearance

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person