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Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Floor 2 - 32 hours/evenings Facility: BayRidge Hospital Lynn, MA 06/05/2024

BayRidge Hospital
Lynn, MA
Full-time

Job Type : Regular

Time Type : Full time

Work Shift : Evening (United States of America)

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Floor 2 - 32 hours / evenings

Job Description : Position Summary :

Position Summary :

Assumes responsibility for providing skilled, creative, high quality nursing care to patients by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care on a 24 hour basis from admission to discharge.

Collaborates with other nursing staff and other allied disciplines to ensure that a safe and therapeutic environment is maintained for all patients.

Is accountable for directing and supervising the care provided by the Mental Health Counselors. Assumes responsibility for utilizing financial, human and material resources in an efficient manner.

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities :

1. Is expected to support the hospital in such a manner that there is a strong and positive commitment to quality patient care.

2. Serve as a preceptor for new employees and educate staff, as needed.

3. Utilize supervision in a positive and thoughtful manner to enhance professional improvement and development.

4. Attend clinical meetings that will have a positive impact on patient care.

5. Maintain solid understanding of hospital policies and protocols, practices within those policies and protocols, and enforces such when appropriate.

6. Participate in any ongoing quality improvement studies that will have positive patient care outcomes.

7. Maintain understanding of and follow regulatory agencies expectations and guidelines (. DMH, DPH, JCAHO, payors, .

8. Assess, plan and implement care on all observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in the patients status. Report and record any findings to the MD and charge nurse.

9. Perform the role of medical nurse when assigned, assist the consulting internist and Nurse Practitioner with exams and perform treatments, tests and procedures as ordered.

10. Monitor the patient milieu for safety issues and assist with promoting a positive therapeutic environment.

11. Respond to patient care needs and issues, assist patients with personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.

Collaborate with and direct other nursing staff to assist with any patient nursing needs.

12. Admit, discharge and transfer patients to and from department / unit ensuring that patient safety is addressed and monitor patient valuables during belongings search.

13. Participate in treatment team meetings and develop plans of care.

14. Administer medications to assigned patients and monitor effectiveness.

15. Maintain yearly / biyearly requirements of CPR and Aggression Management.

16. Perform other duties as assigned.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.

Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment.

about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives.

Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

30+ days ago
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