Registered Nurse - Psychiatric
Established in 1994, Nite Lines USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more than 144 government institutions and Medical treatment facilities across the country. We’re a dynamic and growing health care organization, offering a wide range of employment opportunities. We are seeking professionals and dedicated individuals to be part of our team, where integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration are among our core principles. Work with a dedicated and caring organization and start doing your life's best work.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, with a focus on providing high-quality support to individuals in various settings, including assisted living and acute care facilities. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Services and Responsibilities:
In this role, you will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary treatment teams in an acute inpatient setting, serving adults with severe mental illness, trauma histories, impulse control issues, and interpersonal challenges. Your primary responsibility will be to support the recovery of the people we serve by:
- Assessing client health problems and needs, providing health care and first aid as necessary.
- Reviewing and determining the immediate needs of patients - i.e., current medications and treatments.
- Administering prescribed medications and documenting times and amounts in the client’s charts.
- Monitoring all aspects of client care, including diet and treatment, and reporting symptoms and changes in the client’s conditions.
- Maintaining accurate, detailed client records and reports.
- Preparing clients for and assisting with examinations and treatments.
- Evaluate and notify doctor/Psychiatrist for evaluation and implementation of obtain of orders.
- Prepares rooms, sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies, and ensure the maintenance and stock of supplies.
- Administer nursing care and education to patients as needed or required.
- May advise clients on health maintenance and disease prevention and refer to Social Service within the Admission are as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Our team members bring with them different educational backgrounds, career experiences, and life stories. Candidates for the Registered Nurse position possess:
- Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university OR Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
- Current Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse
- Any related professional work experience.
Pay $50.00/hr
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred candidates for the Registered Nurse position will present:
- Competency in providing services to clients with diverse needs.
- Experience working with psychiatric inpatients and individuals with serious mental illness.
- Excellent writing and organizational skills.
- Experience collaborating on interdisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in psychological assessment.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing
Work Location: In person