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Registered Nurse (Full Time, Part Time)

Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

Las Vegas, nevada


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Full Job Description

Delivers quality general/psychiatric nursing care to patients who are hospitalized for treatment of psychiatric or emotional disorders; supports the hospital's philosophy of care and ensures the safety and well-being of each patient.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assesses/re-assesses patient's by collecting and analyzing data through a systematic process of interaction with patients, patient’s significant other, and the appropriate health care providers regarding the patient’s physical, psychological, environmental, self-care, educational, spiritual, cultural, and anticipated discharge needs.
  • Performs suicide assessments and understands suicide precautions.
  • Identifies and incorporates each patient’s unique needs into a comprehensive and individualized care plan.
  • Identifies and includes into the care plan of each patient the disease, condition, impairment or disability.
  • Evaluates each patients' care against the goals and plan of care and revises the care plan periodically, as needed.
  • Accurate and litigable documentation that meets current standards and policies.
  • Treats and cares for patients competently and as based on current developmental theories and psychiatric nursing knowledge and standards.
  • Understands a wide range of psychosocial, cognitive and/or developmental disorders and physical disabilities.
  • Rounds on patients, ensuring patient care and an environment that optimizes patient safety.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of medication management to ensure patient care and reduce the likelihood of medical/health errors.

Requirements

  • Current Nevada State RN License required
  • ADN / BSN or equivalent
  • Current CPR certification
  • Sensitivity and willingness to interact with persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds
  • Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stabilize acute psychotic and non-violent crisis by using accepted intervention techniques

Benefits

Sign on bonus available!

Desert Parkway offers competitive benefits to include:

  • Health insurance (full-time employees)
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Healthcare spending account
  • Dependent care spending account
  • PTO Plan with holiday premium pay
  • Discounted cafeteria meal plan
  • Life insurance (Supplemental Life, Term and Universal plans are also available)
  • Short- and long-term disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)

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