RN Mental Health Unit

Job Requisition: REQ3074

Employment Type: FULL-TIME

Shift: NIGHTS

Hours Per Week: 36-HOURS WEEK

Hiring range: $35.35-$45.96

The actual compensation for this position will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Responsibilities:

• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate. • Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. • Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders. • Assesses and coordinates patients discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. Must be able to speak, read, write and follow instructions in English.

Complexity of Work: • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Personal Protective Equipment: • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Education: • High School Diploma/GED required • Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Required Credential(s): • BLS Provider obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date. • Registered Nurse credentialed from the New York Board of Nursing.