CHARGE NURSE- Locked Adult Psych Unit - Per Diem: Shifts vary - 8-hour and 12-hour shifts

Charge Nurse

Per Diem Charge Nurse: Adult locked Psychiatric Unit. Monday thru Friday 3-11:30pm Corona Rehabilitation Medical Center - Willows. Reporting to the Nurse Manager/Program Director of Behavioral Health Services the Charge RN is an RN with clinical expertise who directs the patient care activities during their assigned shift. This position provides care to adult and geriatric patients. Responsibilities include assessment, diagnosis planning, intervention, evaluation and documentation of patients and their treatment plan as well as counseling and education for patient's families. Follows the nursing standards of care, policies and procedures to assure optimal outcomes. Accountable for the supervision of all categories of nursing personnel (LVN/LPT, MHW/CNA, etc.)

Qualifications: MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE Minimum of two years psychiatry/mental health experience required. One year working with geriatric population required. Minimum of two years of acute hospital experience and leadership preferred. MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EDUCATION Bachelor's degree preferred. Assaultive Behavior Management training required within 90 days from date of hire. REQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS Current California Registered Nurse license required. Current BLS (CPR) Certificate required.

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