RN, Float

About Us

Join PrairieCare : Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work!

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At PrairieCare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won't just find a job-you'll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field.

If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at PrairieCare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve!

Responsibilities

Hours for this role are a 0.8 , Monday - Friday, 8a-430p

As an RN Float, you will have the unique opportunity to work across our adult and youth Partial Hospital Programs, inpatient units, and clinics, providing essential care and support to those in need.

RN Float is responsible for managing the care of patients experiencing psychiatric / mental health disorders in the adult and youth Partial Hospital Programs, inpatient, and the clinics. Coverage at residential is an option for the RN Float but is not required. The RN Float is responsible to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and supervise nursing care of patients within the area of assignment pursuant to the policies and procedures of PrairieCare. Requires knowledge of nursing practices, which can be gained only through an accredited school of nursing. Oriented and educated in gender, cultural, and age-appropriate care for the assigned unit.

Key Responsibilities :

• Compassionate Care : Provide non-judgmental, culturally sensitive care that respects the autonomy, dignity, and rights of patients and their families.
• Medication Management : Administer medications and long-acting injections accurately, monitor for side effects, and educate patients and families about their treatment.
• Clinical Interventions : Perform timely interventions as ordered by physicians, including lab draws and other necessary testing, while ensuring safe handoffs to providers.
• Patient Management : Utilize psychosocial, physical, and behavioral assessments to manage care for patients both in-person and over the phone, tailoring directives to individual needs.
• Team Collaboration : Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members, seeking and providing feedback to ensure the highest standard of patient care.
• Therapeutic Environment : Use therapeutic approaches to manage the milieu in partial hospital programs and inpatient settings, focusing on reducing the use of restraint and seclusion whenever possible.
• Group Facilitation : Plan and facilitate nursing groups, fostering a supportive environment for patients during their treatment journey.
• Leadership : Lead and delegate tasks to Psychiatric Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Certified Medical Assistants, ensuring a cohesive and effective team dynamic.

Qualifications

What you bring :

Pay range for this position is $38 to $51 depending on education and experience.

We are committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation. An individual's pay rate within the posted range is determined by several factors, including skills, experience, education, and market conditions. Additionally, we consider internal equity to ensure fairness within our organization.

Benefit options include :

Join Us :

Join us in our mission to provide outstanding support and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we assist. Your contributions can help shape the future of our care services-apply today!

We are excited to hear about your interest in this opportunity! If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please feel free to contact me directly, Ashley Bracken , either via email at Ashley.bracken@newporthealthcare.com or by phone at 949-685-0368 . If you need further support, you are also welcome to reach out to our careers and management team at careers@newporthealthcare.com .

PrairieCare Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PrairieCare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

PrairieCare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process are encouraged to email accommodations@prairiecare.com for assistance.

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