Summit BHC
Registered Nurse- Full Time- Day Shift
Raleigh Oaks Behavioral Health · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$37k-$45kDetected 7 hours ago
Patient Care
About the role
- The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to patients.
- Supervising care treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, CNAs and other staff on assigned unit and shift.
- Assessment and re-assessment of patients.
Responsibilities
- Takes physician's orders (verbal or via telephone) accurately and documents appropriately; transcribes and reviews physician's orders.
- Accurately administers medications per ordered note and documents accurate count of controlled substance.
- Adjusts medications under provider's supervision as needed; monitors lab results to validate medication compliance.
- Supervises self-administration of medications using safety initiative of using two means of patient identification: documents and reports effects of scheduled and PRN medications.
- Maintains accountability of administration, recording, control and security of medications, including narcotics.
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating an individual plan of care for each patient.
Requirements
- CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
Nice to have
- One or more years' nursing experience within clinical area of service provided by facility preferred.
- Certified in Psychiatric Nursing preferred.
Compensation
- $37-45 per hour base pay + shift diff
Benefits
- Shift | Raleigh Oaks Behavioral Health |
- Benefits package + PTO offered
- Notifies physician of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency or change in medical status regarding response to medications, etc.
- Provides education/explanation to patients, families, and co-workers regarding medication usage/maintenance, common side effects, patient's rights, as well as other topics necessary for optimal patient care.
- Monitors patient acuity, census, staffing needs, and makes arrangements for coverage as needed, following established guidelines.
- Provides coverage in emergency services as needed.
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