RN Psychiatric Nurse

Description:

As a Psychiatric Registered Nurse at our facility you will be joining a team that has a passion for creating positive patient interactions and a dedication to caring for the multi-faceted wellness of those we serve. In this role you will:
 

• Deliver direct physical and psychosocial care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation.
• Provide holistic, individualized care appropriate to the age of the patient.
• Act as an advocate for patient safety and oversee compliance with core measures for applicable patients.
• Have the opportunity to focus on growth and development in your role while also motivating peers and co-workers to do the same.
• Act as a mentor and preceptor for new employees.
• Participate in development and implementation of plan of care.
• Communicate the elements of the nursing process to improve patient outcomes, provide quality intervention and promote collaboration within the health team.
   

Qualifications:
 

• Current State of Idaho Registered Nurse license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification.
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) / Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training within 30 days of hire.
• 1 year chemical dependency/psychiatric experience or a strong desire to learn skills associated with this field.