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Registered Nurse -Day Shift
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$74,167 / year median in Indiana
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview:
As a Nurse at Mission Behavioral Health, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care to patients in accordance with established protocols and standards. You will work in a dynamic healthcare environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This position offers the opportunity to work in a positive and supportive culture and experience opportunities for professional growth.Duties:
- Perform accurate patient assessments and nursing procedures
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Maintain patient health records and ensure documentation accuracy
- Provide patient and family education on disease management, treatment plans, and post-discharge care
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and satisfaction
Qualifications:
- Valid RN or LPN license required and BLS certification preferred
- Experience in psychiatric nursing or relevant clinical setting preferred.
- Knowledge of dementia care, pain management, and adherence to healthcare standards
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing patient needs
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Familiarity with healthcare standards and safety protocols
- Proficiency nursing practices If you are a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing quality patient care and possess the required qualifications, we invite you to apply for the Registered Nurse position at Mission Behavioral Health.