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Posted: 15-Mar-23
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Salary: Open
Categories:
Mental Health/Social Services
DescriptionLifePoint Health is seeking a passionate, creative and goal-oriented Registered Nurse to join the team at the adolescent behavioral health unit located within Baystate Health. We specialize in behavioral health services to children and teens up to 17 years of age. We offer a compassionate and multi-disciplinary treatment team led by Board-certified child psychiatrist and includes licensed therapists, recreational therapists and nursing.
We are looking for someone who will have an immediate impact on expanding on our success, growing our services and fulfilling our mission of improving the lives of all we touch. We are currently offering a $15k sign on bonus for this position.
As a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse / RN you will:
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Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
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Develops nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
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Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physician's, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
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Participates in discharge planning process.
QualificationsAs a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse / RN you will have:
Graduated from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program.
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse / RN.
BCLS Certification.
ACLS preferred.
Minimum one year in an inpatient psychiatric setting.