Senior Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Senior Mental Health Program Registered Nurse provides compassionate, evidence-based behavioral health care for adult and adolescent patients. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive psychiatric and medical assessments. Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans based on clinical findings. Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient response and side effects. Lead de-escalation strategies and crisis interventions to support safe outcomes. Coach and mentor unit staff; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams during rounds. Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and clinical standards. Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the EHR. Educate families, support discharge planning, and connect patients with appropriate community resources. Qualifications & Skills Registered Nurse with strong psychiatric/behavioral health competencies. Ability to conduct thorough assessments and apply evidence-based care. Strong clinical judgment for crisis management, de-escalation, and medication monitoring. Effective communication and leadership to support staff and interdisciplinary collaboration. Detail-oriented EHR documentation and commitment to regulatory compliance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Seacrest Behavioral Health