Registered Nurse Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Registered Nurse Inpatient Psychiatric Unit CareWell Health - 2.7 East Orange, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $43.96 - $49.47 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Qualifications RN License BLS Certification Full Job Description Job Summary Treat actual or potential health problems using the nursing diagnosis and case management. Teach, counsel and provide supportive care to the patient and their significant others Essential Functions Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient's condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects. Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Plans care according to standards of care. Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary Provides education consistent with the patient/family learning abilities and preferences; evaluates outcomes Effectively communicates with physician's, co-workers, patients, families Reports pertinent observations regarding patients to physicians and other health care team members Shift report is given on time, accurately and concisely Documentation on the patient's medical record is accurate, complete and concise Maintains National Patient Safety Goals Verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders accurately Coordinates interdepartmental transfers smoothly and efficiently Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e., lab, radiology, etc.) to ensure timely efficient care Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuum of care Practices Universal Standard Precautions Demonstrates knowledge of practices department safety procedures, including safe handling of equipment and hazardous substances Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ.

Certifications required:

BLS (American Heart Association) Minimum Work Experience 1 year or more experience in Behavioral Health preferred.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed CareWell Health provides a salary/hourly rate range for all open positions to comply with New Jersey Law. The rates listed for each position is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). The salary range does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation which can be discussed in detail with your talent acquisition specialist. Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by CareWell Health. Candidates should discuss salary/hourly compensation and details of our comprehensive benefits with our talent acquisition specialist if selected for an interview. We offer an excellent benefit package including but not limited to the following benefit offerings: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Basic Life and Disability Insurance Whole Life, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401(k) Paid Holidays and a generous Paid Time Off Plan