Psychiatric Registered Nurse

The Psychiatric RN at Mount Carmel Behavioral Health is a clinical professional that will work closely with each field throughout our facility to ensure our patients are receiving exceptional care.

The Psychiatric RN will serve as a valued source of both medical care and compassionate support. At Mount Carmel Behavioral Health the Psychiatric RN is a challenging, dynamic and rewarding position that allows for RN’s to enhance your skillset, develop new capabilities, and become a recognized leader in delivering exceptional patient care and directly impacting / improving the lives of individuals and families in crisis.

Functions include, but not limited to :

• Provide and coordinate patient care by assessing physical and behavioral needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, maintain patient medical records, and educate patients / families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
• Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
• Administer medications in a timely manner and according to physician orders.
• Coordinate with Intake and Clinical Services departments to assist and facilitate admission and discharge process.
• Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, being respectful to personal space, giving patient direct attention and maintaining rational detachment.
• Communicate in therapeutic and professional manner with patients, visitors, co-workers and all involved in patient treatment.

Educational / Licensure / Experience Requirements :

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
• Current / valid State of Ohio RN license required.
• One () or more years’ experience within psychiatric field, specifically adult and geriatric patient population preferred.
• CPR and de-escalation / restraint certification training required.

Benefits include, but not limited to :

• Annual accrual of vacation, sick, & extended sick time.
• Personal days.
• Group health insurance, k and other benefits.
• Shift differentials (vary on shift worked).
• Annual performance evaluation & salary review.
• Professional growth opportunities that are second to none in the industry. Join a team with a variety of career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities
12 days ago