Registered Nurse

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Registered Nurse Part Time Oklahoma City, OK, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 3483 SUMMARY Provides nursing care and coordinates medical/psychiatric care for clients. Provides clients with continuity of care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs nursing assessments in order to identify client's needs and plan of care Provides treatment for existing and emergency health care conditions Assesses medical appropriateness for admission and continually assesses throughout clients' stay Consults with Psychiatrist if change in medical status occurs with referral to more appropriate level of care Administers medication and maintains clinical charts Observes, records, and initiates orders, maintains inventory (including injections) and uses appropriate action concerning client reaction to medication and therapeutic procedures Monitors activities and job duties of Mental Health Assistants/Technicians assigned to their shifts Reviews and monitors client's progress through supervision and disposition of cases; confers with other programs/agencies, doctors, etc. as required regarding client welfare Documents completed according to nursing standards of care, agency policy and procedures Assists in assessment of clients' mental status on a daily basis, including RN health wellness exams Performs a variety of professional medical nursing duties under the direction and supervision of the Psychiatrist; collects of routine laboratory specimen, administers injectable medications, administers emergency medication, communicates with pharmacies regarding doctor's orders for medications and related duties Counts and documents locked as-needed medications Supports and assists with the facilitation of Care Plans for consumers within the Red Rock Health Team Educates clients to possible side effects of injectable medications Performs other duties as required QUALIFICATIONS Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Oklahoma Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills Demonstrated experience in use of physical assessment skills and the ability to handle medical emergencies Must be able to work shift-work One year experience preferred Knowledge and experience working with administration of psychotropic medications, preferred Knowledge of psychiatric nursing, practices, techniques and procedures, preferred Experience working in a psychiatric setting, preferred Certification in mental health nursing a plus PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must have the ability to stand or sit for long periods of time Must have the ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 50 pounds Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time Ability to use telephone, PC, fax machine, copy machine, and printer HOW WE TAKE CARE OF YOU! We pay a generous portion of your Health Insurance Low-cost Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Plan with employer contributions equal to 5% of annual salary Student Loan Repayment Options No Cost Employee Assistance Plan 3 Weeks Paid Time-Off (increases annually between years 2-10) 9 Paid Holidays 1 Floating Holiday to use at your discretion. 4 Rest and Relaxation Days

1. days of Education Leave
2. hours of Volunteer Leave

Eligible for Pay Increases and Bonuses Annually Employer Paid Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Red Rock Behavioral Health Services does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital/familial status, sexual orientation, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr Red Rock Behavioral Health Services