Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Center (BHC)

Responsibilities

Your Role :

• Assumes direct and indirect responsibility for the patient's care environment.
• Provides care through collaboration with team members and the autonomous application of the nursing process.
• Provides leadership, mentoring and role modeling for other members of the health care team.
• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordination and delegation of care in a safe, secure and clean environment.
• Ensures care provided displays respect for the patient’s rights, dignity, values, confidentiality and expressed needs.
• Is adaptable, using evidenced based practice and information technologies while maintaining focus on providing comfort, relieving pain and alleviating anxiety.
• Practices under the Department of Nursing and within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
• Follows all policies, procedures, and requirements, and actively supports a commitment to the mission and vision of TMH, consistently displaying behaviors in harmony with the ICARE values.

Reports To :

RN / Director Psychiatry

Supervises :

None

Qualifications

Required Education :

Graduate of approved school of nursing

Preferred Education :

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Required Experience :

None

Preferred Education :

Two (2) to five (5) Years experience as a RN

Required Certification / License / Registry :

Current licensed in the State of Florida to practice professional nursing (RN).

Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an accredited instructor from the American Heart Association (AHA) and / or other specialized life support requirements designated by work area.

What You’ll Need To Apply

Required Education :

Graduate of approved school of nursing

Preferred Education :

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Required Experience :

None

Preferred Education :

Two (2) to five (5) Years experience as a RN

Required Certification / License / Registry :

Current licensed in the State of Florida to practice professional nursing (RN).

Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an accredited instructor from the American Heart Association (AHA) and / or other specialized life support requirements designated by work area.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential / license verification.