Behavioral Health Adult Unit RN

Hartford Healthcare
Newtown, CT, United States
Full-time

Description

Job Schedule : Full Time

Standard Hours : 40

Job Shift : Shift 3

Shift Details : This is a full-time night shift position (11p-7 : 30a) with every other weekend and some holidays required.

Job Summary : We are seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.

  • Perform initial and on-going bio-psychosocial assessments
  • Participate in treatment team conferences
  • Implement nursing plan of care and conduct group therapy sessions
  • Evaluate patient's response to interventions and revise nursing plan of care as needed
  • Provide direct patient care according to physician's order
  • Evaluate and recognize changes in patients' physical and psychosocial status
  • Delegate aspects of care to other nursing personnel
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to behavioral health patients

Qualifications

  • Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Connecticut Department of Public Health
  • Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Associate's Degree required, Bachelor Degree preferred
  • Experience in an acute care psychiatric setting preferred
  • Evidence of leadership ability
  • 9 days ago
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