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Psychiatric Mental Health Registered Nurse. Job in Aurora Gr8Jobs
Job Description
HCA Healthcare is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health care. In this role, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients with acute and chronic psychiatric conditions in collaboration with psychiatrists, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include medication administration, crisis intervention, safety monitoring, psychoeducation, and care coordination. You will uphold regulatory standards, document accurately in the EMR, support families, and contribute to quality improvement in a collaborative, learning-focused environment. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and ongoing mental status evaluations Develop, implement, and revise individualized treatment and care plans Administer and monitor psychiatric medications and treatments per protocols Provide crisis intervention, de-escalation, and suicide/self-harm risk management Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and coping strategies Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams on care Ensure a safe, therapeutic environment and adhere to safety protocols Participate in quality improvement and regulatory compliance activities Support orientation and mentoring of new staff and nursing students Required Skills Psychiatric patient assessment Crisis intervention and de-escalation Medication administration and monitoring Suicide and violence risk assessment Care planning and case coordination EMR/EHR documentation Behavioral health regulations and compliance Therapeutic communication Group psychoeducation facilitation Interdisciplinary team collaboration