Behavioral Health RN
Gateway Regional Medical Center
Granite City, IL, USA
Full-time
Part-time
Quick Apply
We are Gateway Regional Medical Center. Our primary function is to offer continuous nursing, medical, and other health and social services on a 24-hour basis, under physician directed care and RN supervision.
We service a multitude of patients and their families across our vast network, while remaining committed to the professional development of our staff, the functional improvement of our patients, and the cultivation of strong partnerships within our communities.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Essential / stable and growing company with many opportunities for training and advancement within the medical field that all employees and team members (including Full-Time and Part-Time) can benefit from.
- Hourly pay is negotiable based on experience. We offer competitive market pay and opportunities for bonus depending on great work performance (bonuses only apply for Full Time).
- Comprehensive Employee Benefits : Full-Time employees are eligible for various plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
- Collects data and collaborates with the RNs in the assessment processes of patients experiencing acute psychiatric crises.
- Facilitates the implementation of nursing care plans promoting emotional well-being as delegated.
- Monitors safety of patients and the environment of care.
- Fosters a safe and nurturing environment that encourages and reinforces constructive interactions amongst patients.
- Educates patients on interpersonal and self-care skills.
- Assists patients with activities of daily living.
- Conducts age-appropriate psycho-educational groups.
- Recognizes critical and obvious changes in patient conditions and reacts promptly.
- Communicates patient care observations and safety concerns to members of the multidisciplinary team.
Education
Graduate from an accredited and approved school of nursing accepted for licensure in the state of practice is required.
Bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.
Experience
- Experience in healthcare is preferred.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in state of practice is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
30+ days ago