Job Title: RN Psych
Location: Raleigh, NC
Duration: 03+ Months (Possible Extension)
Schedule:
08:00 AM – 08:00 PM (03*12) (Every other weekend)
08:00 PM – 08:00 AM (03*12) (Every other weekend)
- Duties:
Provide direct patient care as prescribed by the physician and treatment team. - Provide medical management and assessment of patients.
- Ensure environmental safety and crisis management for the patient population.
- Direct the implementation of behavior management programs and ensure consistent carry-through.
- Make patient & task assignments to subordinates & monitor their performance of duties.
- Provide training & education to staff, patients, families, & others.
- Document patient care, ensure that data is accurate, & that it is included in the master treatment plan via timely nursing care plan updates.
- Work with the treatment team to provide a consistently therapeutic milieu.
- Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnoses, & interventions with patients.
- Knowledge of milieu management.
- Ability to direct subordinates in the performance of their duties.
- Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side-effects.
- Ability to safely implement Special Treatment Procedures.
- Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
- Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation.
Requirement:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- One year inpatient psychiatric experience with adults, adolescents and/or children preferred.
- Current North Carolina State Registered Nurse License
- Current North Carolina Driver's License
- Current CPR Certification
- CPI Certification
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Company:CONFIDENTIALLocation:Raleigh - North Carolina - United StatesJob Types:ContractPost Date:November 2, 2021Valid Through:December 1, 2021