Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Adolescent

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric Adolescent Unit is responsible for delivering compassionate, developmentally appropriate, and evidence-based psychiatric care to adolescent patients in a behavioral health setting. The RN monitors mental health status, administers medications and treatments, collaborates with a multidisciplinary team, and ensures a safe therapeutic environment that supports patient stabilization and recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, assess, and document patients' mental and physical health status.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately and timely.
• Identify and respond to changes in a patient’s condition, intervening promptly to ensure safety and continuity of care.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including nursing notes, medication administration, and behavioral observations.
• Support patients during crises using de-escalation techniques and approved safety interventions.
• Participate in patient education, discharge planning, and coordination of care.
• Complete all documentation and paperwork necessary for patient transfers or transitions in care.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications

Certification : Basic Life Support

Company Description

Compunnel Software Group, Inc., the parent organization of Compunnel Healthcare has expanded its staffing services within the blooming healthcare industry. Born from company’s 35+ years of experience in Compunnel Healthcare provides customized, cost-effective solutions to your healthcare organization’s multiple staffing needs.

Company Description

Compunnel Software Group, Inc., the parent organization of Compunnel Healthcare has expanded its staffing services within the blooming healthcare industry. Born from company’s 35+ years of experience in Compunnel Healthcare provides customized, cost-effective solutions to your healthcare organization’s multiple staffing needs.