Psychiatric Nurse

Success Matcher Recruitment
CA, United States
Full-time
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Nurse to join our dynamic team. This role is essential in providing high-quality care and support to our patients with mental health and behavioral challenges.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health status.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
  • Administer psychiatric medications and monitor for side effects.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care.
  • Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions and treatments.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, 5150 laws, patient rights, and accreditation requirements.
  • Manage and de-escalate stressful situations with patients exhibiting challenging behaviors.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.

Qualifications :

  • Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing.
  • Active RN License issued by the State of California.
  • Demonstrates competencies and knowledge in mental / behavioral health.
  • Basic knowledge of mental healthcare regulations, 5150 laws, patient rights, and accreditation required.
  • Knowledge of DSM-5 psychiatric diagnosis and plan of care / treatment; antipsychotic, anti-anxiety, mood stabilizers, antidepressants, and other applicable psychiatric medications.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and work with patients who may have challenging behaviors.
  • Ability to critically handle unexpected challenges in a psychiatric setting and create a plausible solution in a team-centered environment.
  • Ability to speak, read, and write legibly in English.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • ANCC Certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (PMHN).
  • Previous working experience in a mental health-focused setting.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Relocation Assistance covered
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Commitment to excellence in patient care and innovation in mental health services.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with mental health challenges and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply!

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