Registered Nurse CSU

County: Harrison City: Gulfport Status: PRN & FT Education: High School Diploma Summary: Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has an opening for a Registered Nurse at our Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) to provide services for a crisis management center in Gulfport, MS. This position plays a significant role in coordinating medical services and providing nursing needs for adults suffering from serious mental illness. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in behavioral health as well as a professional and compassionate demeanor. The RN works in conjunction with the mental health care team to provide safe and effective treatment to the consumer during time of crisis in an effort to promote a positive environment in order to return to their community. CSU is a 24 hour facility open 365 days per year. Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, cafeteria options and a 403(b) plan, along with a generous leave and holiday policy. Requirements: Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing required MS RN Licensure required Experience working in a crisis unit preferred Independent work ability required Crisis de-escalation skills required Responsibilities: Monitors individuals receiving medications. Provides coordination and monitoring of psychiatric schedule. Provides emergency services as needed. Provides general psychotherapeutic nursing and educational interventions to clientele