Register Nurse

Perimeter Behavioral of West Memphis has immediate opening for a FT and PRN Register Nurses. We are seeking nurses who are committed to promoting and restoring patients’ health. This position will be working with a variety of adolescent patients and will be providing direct patient care along with physical and psychological support when needed.

Perimeter of West Memphis is in Northwest Arkansas just across the Mississippi River from Memphis, TN in a quaint home that was built in 1939 and is a registered with the National Register of Historic Places. The programs Perimeter of West Memphis offers are designed to create an emotionally safe experience for our patients, families and staff be it in our acute care or residential treatment setting. We are seeking individuals who will make a daily commitment to improve our patients’ lives by using a patient centered collaborative approach to provide high quality care addressing both the mental health and physical wellbeing of our patients.

The Register Nurse’s responsibilities include the following:

· Identify patients’ care requirements, focus on their needs and act on them

· Nurture a compassionate environment by providing psychological support

· Resolve or report on patients’ needs or problems

· Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine diagnostic checks (monitor pulse, blood pressure and temperature, provide drugs and injections etc)

· Monitor and record patient’s condition and document provided care services

· Treat medical emergencies

· Administer workloads

· Follow care regulations and standards

· Work within and cooperate with a multidisciplinary team

Qualified Register Nurse candidates should have the following:

· Has an active and valid RN License in the State of Arkansas or an eligible compact license

· Minimum of an associate degree in Nursing

· Prefer previous experience in behavioral health inpatient setting

· Able to nurture a compassionate environment by providing psychological support

Our benefits include the following:

• Service excellence and fulfilling work environment

• 401(k) plan and company match

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Supplemental Insurance Plans Available

To learn more about the company, please visit our website at: https://www.perimeterhealthcare.com

Perimeter Healthcare is one of the leading behavioral health care providers in the country for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and in different care settings. Our team ensures our patients receive the required care that they or their loved one needs. We offer several programs for our patients including inpatient acute treatment and residential treatment. We are seeking staff who exhibit daily the following values: C- Compassion A- Accountability R – Respect and E- Empowerment.

EEO

We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection process within the company regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics
• Psychiatry

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Inpatient
• JCAHO accredited facility

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West Memphis, AR 72301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $32 - $36