RN - Behavioral Health

RN - Behavioral Health (Contract) Location: Vallejo, CA. Shift: Day & Evening (3 pm to 11:30 pm) 5 days, 8 hrs each, with every other weekend. Must hold an RN license, BLS (or equivalent) and preferably CPI (obtained on-site). At least 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience. Job Summary Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Experience: One (1) year of acute or psychiatric nursing experience preferred. Licensure & Certification: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice is required; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS or HS‑BLS or RQIBLS) certification is required; AHA‑BLS or ARC‑BLS certification required. Essential Functions Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient's health or situation. Analyzes assessment data to determine diagnosis and care issues. Develops a care plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes and identifies outcomes for the patient or situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements All associates must receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Talented Medical Solutions