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Registered Nurse RN - Psych Unit

$73,528–$111,446 year

On-siteLombard, Illinois, United States

Full TimeLicense Or CertificationSmall

Job Summary

Assess patients and develop individualized nursing care plans for behavioral health conditions. Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions while monitoring patient condition and documenting care in the EMR. Respond to psychiatric crises using de-escalation techniques and facilitate therapeutic groups with patient education. Implement seclusion and restraint procedures when clinically indicated and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team. Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and coping strategies to promote safety and recovery. Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to males on the Adult Intensive Unit during 3- to 12-hour night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Join a mission-driven organization focused on compassionate care and clinical excellence.

Required Qualifications

  • current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse
  • Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current
  • Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards
  • Working knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment team process, behavioral health programming and daily nursing functions for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units
  • Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care

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