RN Nights Part Time at Valley Behavioral Health

Barling, Arkansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health, Patient Care, Nursing Care Plans, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Therapeutic Communication, CPR Certification, De-escalation Techniques, Professional Boundaries, Universal Precautions, Patient Education, Team Coordination, Mental Health, Substance Abuse Nursing, Patient Assessment

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Overview Part Time Nights - RN Behavioral Health Opportunity ~ New Grads Welcome! Valley Behavioral Health in Barling, AR. Competitive hourly rate! Excellent career advancement opportunities! Come discover our opportunities as a Registered Nurse, at Valley Behavioral Health! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about behavioral health. If you are interested in growth opportunities that are second to none in the industry and making a difference in the lives of people in our community, this position is right for you! Located on a beautiful, picturesque landscape in the Arkansas River Valley. Valley Behavioral Health offers the highest quality treatment in the area. Our hospital programs for children, adolescents, and adults provide a safe structure where individuals can focus on working through their individual challenges. Our goal is to provide individuals the tools and knowledge they need to live a happy, healthy life. Responsibilities REGISTERED NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs. Develop and implement nursing care plans. Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions. Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures. Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure. Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented. Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges. Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs. Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care. Accurately administer medications per ordered note. Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents. Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed. Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment. Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed. Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved inpatient treatment. Qualifications EDUCATION/LICENSURE/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing. Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by AR or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse nursing experience a plus 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 AHRN #LI-CJ1 #LI-VBH

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will provide and coordinate care by assessing patients’ physical and behavioral health needs and developing nursing care plans. They will maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various health conditions.