Adult PHP Nurse

Overview Adult Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Nurse - RN – Dominion Hospital - Outpatient, Falls Church, VA Position Type: Full-Time | PRN Shift: Day Shift (Week Days Only) Salary Scale: $37.66-$56.48 Dominion Hospital, the only freestanding mental health facility in Northern VA, is seeking an experienced Adult PHP Nurse - RN to join our team. The Adult PHP Nurse - RN coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the department requirements and the standards of practice for the state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other care team members, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models. The role serves as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers and supports the organization\'s vision, mission, and values to deliver an exceptional patient experience and clinical outcomes. If you\'re passionate about mental health, we would love to hear from you. Why You’ll Love Working With Us Competitive pay Paperless, quick onboarding Warm, family-like culture, supportive leadership Recognition programs & employee appreciation events Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement plan, PTO, holiday pay) Generous employee referral program Annual performance reviews Support for personal well-being (EAP programs, mental health resources) Opportunities for advancement Strong mentorship and orientation programs Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient and employee safety What You'll Do Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions, responses to treatment, and changes in status throughout the continuum of care. Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions in accordance with provider orders, policies, and professional standards. Evaluate patient safety risks, pain levels, and potential signs of abuse or neglect, initiating appropriate interventions and reporting concerns as required. Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized, evidence-based plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team. Provide patient, family, and caregiver education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, recovery goals, self-management strategies, and discharge planning. Lead and coordinate care delivery by delegating responsibilities, supervising team members, and promoting effective teamwork. Utilize the nursing process and psychiatric nursing standards to provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented care. Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and support systems to promote recovery and positive mental health outcomes. Facilitate individual and group education related to mental health, substance use disorders, relapse prevention, crisis management, stress reduction, and wellness promotion. Demonstrate competence in crisis intervention, de-escalation techniques, and safe application of seclusion or restraint per regulatory and organizational requirements. Promote patient safety, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice initiatives to enhance outcomes and patient experience. Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care. Participate in professional practice activities, shared governance, continuing education, and ongoing professional development. Support organizational goals through responsible stewardship of supplies, equipment, staffing resources, and operational efficiency. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma (Required). Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Preferred). Liscensure: Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment or a multi-state compact license, as applicable. Certifications: Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (required) and Crisis Prevention Institute (as part of general hospital orientation). Experience: 1+ years of applicable experience (Required). Salary/Wage Range: Compensation will depend on qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside the range shown. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability, or protected veteran status. We support military experience and military spouses to apply. Dominion Hospital has provided quality healthcare services for close to 50 years. Our 116-bed hospital is a leading mental healthcare facility in Northern Virginia, located in Falls Church. Our services focus on crisis intervention and stabilization through inpatient, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), and intensive outpatient (IOP). Join our team and help create a safer environment for patients, visitors, and employees while advancing excellence in healthcare. Apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr Dominion Hospital