What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psych Nurse (RN) position at Desert Winds Hospital?
***$2500 Sign-On Bonus!!!
We are seeking all Registered Nurses (RN's) for all shifts to provide in-patient care to adolescent and adult patients who are undergoing psychiatric care. Make a difference in someone's life by joining Desert Winds Hospital a new behavioral health hospital. New Grads welcome to apply!
RN Responsibilities:
- Complete comprehensive nursing assessments for patients/residents in the facility.
- Document patient information and nursing care.
- Delegate staff assignments based on patient needs.
- Accurately administer medication to patients
- Utilize appropriate interventions in psychiatric and medical emergencies.
- Document the treatment plan, nursing interventions, and the patient's response to the intervention.
- Provide education to patients and families based on their needs.
RN Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
- Current unencumbered RN licensed by the Nevada State Board of Nursing.
- Knowledge of psychiatric and medical nursing procedures.
- Knowledge of all code procedures.
- Knowledge of all Mental Health Laws and Child Abuse/Neglect/Maltreatment laws
Additional Requirements:
Timely renewal of cardiopulmonary resuscitation for healthcare professionals certification, annual professional skills verification, and CPI certification. Classes are provided by Desert Winds Hospital.
RN Benefits:
- Shift Differentials
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- PTO