Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Psych - Full Time, Day

Join Anna Jaques Hospital

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.

Join Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH), a distinguished not-for-profit community hospital nestled in the picturesque coastal community of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Since 1884, AJH has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in the Merrimack Valley, North Shore, and Southern New Hampshire regions, renowned for our commitment to high-quality care and exceptional patient satisfaction. Located just 35 miles northeast of Boston, AJH offers the perfect blend of a supportive community hospital environment and the vast opportunities that come with being part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the region. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a network of over 39,000 caregivers and staff dedicated to providing extraordinary care to more than 1.7 million people from 150+ cities and towns across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Discover a rewarding career at AJH, where you can make a meaningful impact within a close-knit community while advancing your professional growth within a thriving healthcare system.

Are you ready to become a part of our dynamic Behavioral Health team?

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Demonstrates a positive attitude, professional demeanor, compassionate care while demonstrating active listening skills.
• Maintains current licensure and certifications as per job description and keeps current on assigned education and training tasks.
• Follows Hand-Off Communication policy as appropriate.
• Utilizes Standard Universal Precautions.
• Responds to patient needs in a timely manner, including answering call lights.
• Ensures that patient's pain is well controlled.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, peers and other members of the healthcare team.
• Identifies patient's individual needs, problems, issues, concerns and considers chronological and developmental levels.
• Demonstrates clinical competence in de-escalation techniques.
• Participates in ongoing clinical education to ensure competency and currency specific to Psychiatry.

Scheduled Hours: 32 hr/wk, rotating weekend/holiday coverage.

Work Shift: Day 7p - 330p

Education Required: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Licenses, Registrations, Certifications Required:

• State of Massachusetts RN licensure (or eligibility)
• BLS Certification
• Advanced AVADE training - annually

Benefits working at Anna Jaques Hospital:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Development and Opportunities
• Free On-Site Parking
• Discounts/Savings on various businesses.
• Health and Wellness activities

Apply today and learn more! As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment.