Graduate Nurse - Extended Acute Psychiatric Inpatient - Days / Evenings

Join our team of dedicated nurses and contribute to transforming the way Behavioral Health is delivered in the United States. As a Graduate Nurse, you will provide professional nursing care to patients on our inpatient psychiatric unit, coordinating care with other disciplines and developing outcome-driven plans.

Requirements

• Provides and coordinates direct care in accordance with the principles of patient and family-centered care based on the nursing process and according to the clinical standards of the hospital.
• Acts as a primary nurse for patients on the unit.
• Coordinates care planning with other disciplines.
• Safely and independently administers prescribed treatments, medications, and nursing interventions based on assessment and plan of care.
• Appropriately organizes and prioritizes time based on patient condition and expected workload.
• Identifies changes in patients' status and acts accordingly.
• Knows and can activate resources to achieve outcomes for patients.
• Collaborates with patient/family in care planning with all disciplines.
• Appropriately and correctly documents the patient response to interventions and progress toward outcomes.
• Identifies and documents variances.
• Promotes a professional practice environment that supports patient safety and quality through interdisciplinary collaboration, Shared Decision Making activities including peer review.
• Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel in order to meet patient needs.
• Helps assistive personnel organize and set priorities for work.
• Monitors completion of tasks that are assigned or delegated to the patient care team.
• Promotes collaboration and cooperation among physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.

Benefits

• Sign on Bonus Eligible
• 10% shift & weekend differentials