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RN-Psychiatric Day Shift - Sign-On Bonus! Up to $15k!

Company: HighPoint - Riverview Regional Medical Center
Location: Hickman
Posted on: April 21, 2025

Job Description:


RN-Psychiatric Day Shift - Sign-On Bonus! Up to $15k! at HighPoint - Riverview Regional Medical Center summary:
The RN-Psychiatric Day Shift provides direct patient care in accordance with nursing standards while focusing on psychiatric and behavioral health. This role involves administering medication, documenting patient conditions, and collaborating with care teams to address patients' physical and emotional needs. The RN also educates patients and families about care while advocating for their well-being.
Description:
Job Summary:


Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Full-time;36 hours/week

Job Duties:

Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family..
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Handle with Care participation annually or CPI participation every 2 years.

Qualifications:
Job Requirements:



Minimum EducationAssociate Degree, Bachelor Degree or RN Diploma required.




Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.



American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire or must be obtained within 90 days of employment, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 12 months of employment.



License: Current TN or Multi-State RN licensure




Minimum Work ExperienceSix months to one year experience with psychiatric/behavioral patients




Keywords:
psychiatric nursing, patient care, medication administration, BLS certification, ACLS certification, healthcare, nursing, mental health, patient advocacy, day shift RN

Keywords: HighPoint - Riverview Regional Medical Center, Decatur , RN-Psychiatric Day Shift - Sign-On Bonus! Up to $15k!, Healthcare , Hickman, Alabama

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