Job Description

Job Description

Certification Details

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Current RN license to practice in NC

Job Details

• Psych RN - direct patient care
• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Job Requirements

• Associate's degree required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Current RN license to practice in NC

Unit Specific Information

• Psychiatric Nursing Unit

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