Registered Nurse at Avenir Senior Living

Surprise, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Psychiatric Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Medication Administration, Patient Monitoring, Triage, Clinical Intuition, Professional Communication, Nursing Care, Patient Safety, Medical Record Documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Now Hiring: Registered Nurses (RN) – Full-Time & Part-Time (NOC Shift) Facility: Avenir Behavioral Health Center Department: Nursing Shift: NOC (Night Shift) | Full-Time & Part-Time available FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary Avenir Behavioral Health Center is seeking compassionate, dedicated, and safety-minded Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our night shift team. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care through physical and mental assessments, laboratory testing, and therapeutic treatments for patients experiencing a wide range of cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders. As a NOC shift RN, you will maintain a safe, efficient treatment environment, collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary treatment team, and provide vital leadership and supervision to Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) on the unit. Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions) * Patient Assessment & Care: Complete comprehensive admission and ongoing nursing psychiatric assessments. Adequately assess pain, identify the need for specialized treatments, and continuously monitor patients for risk of danger to self or others. * Direct Patient Care: Perform ongoing observations of patient behavior and mental status. Respond to medical emergencies and lead crisis intervention or triage situations appropriately and calmly. * Medication Administration: Manage safe medication administration adhering to the seven (7) medication rights. Conduct First Dose Reviews for new orders and control access to medication rooms. * Shift Administration: Ensure continuous unit safety and compliance. Remain on-duty until subsequent shift coverage arrives, providing thorough verbal handoffs and conducting patient rounds. * Milieu & Team Leadership: Provide direct supervision to Behavioral Health Technicians and step into the Charge Nurse role when assigned. * Documentation: Maintain timely, legible, and thorough medical records, including nursing notes, treatment plans, and incident reports. Position Requirements & Qualifications * Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred. * Licensure: Active, unrestricted Arizona State Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). * Certifications: Current CPI and BLS certifications (per-facility policy). * Experience: One (1) year of experience in a medical/surgical setting and one (1) year of experience in an inpatient behavioral healthcare setting is highly preferred. * Core Competencies: Strong clinical intuition, exceptional crisis intervention skills, professional communication, and the ability to function effectively under stressful situations. Working Conditions & Physical Demands * Environment: Inpatient behavioral health facility. Exposure to irregular/prolonged hours, blood-borne pathogens, and potential patient agitation or aggressive behaviors. * Physical Activity: This is an active role requiring walking (50%), standing (30%), sitting (20%), and occasional bending (20%). Ability to lift/carry up to 51 pounds during patient care. Why Join Avenir? At Avenir Behavioral Health Center, we foster a collaborative, respectful culture of safety and quality. We treat our patients, families, and team members with dignity and advocate for exceptional care at every level. Ready to make a difference in behavioral health? Apply today! [Avenir Behavioral Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer]

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality nursing care and psychiatric assessments for patients with behavioral disorders during the night shift. Supervise Behavioral Health Technicians and maintain a safe, efficient treatment environment.