Registered Nurse Behavioral and Mental Health

Job Description
Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Job Description:

Are you passionate about supporting patients with mental health, behavioral health, and addiction challenges? We're seeking compassionate Registered Nurses who want to make a difference. Whether your interest lies in working with adults, adolescents, geriatric patients, or in our psychiatric emergency department, we offer a dynamic, team-oriented environment where patient care is the top priority, and our nurses are respected and appreciated.

Salary: $72,800 - $93,600

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide patient care under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director for the assigned unit or department.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive nursing care in line with our patient-centered philosophy.
• Use the nursing process to facilitate individualized care, ensuring adherence to hospital and department policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with other shifts and departments to ensure seamless continuity of care and positive patient outcomes.
• Engage in all phases of education and professional development to maintain a high standard of care.

Why Join Us?

We believe that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and compassionate caregivers. As a nurse, you'll directly witness the impact of your care on patient progress, and we're committed to creating a safe and supportive working environment where you can grow and thrive. Our leadership team is dedicated to fostering a culture of positivity, resilience, and patient-first care.

If you're passionate about evidence-based, person-centered care and want to join a team that values excellence, we encourage you to apply today!

Requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum Education:

• Associate degree in Nursing required (RN)
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred (RN)

Required Skills:

• Strong critical thinking and decisive judgment skills
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to take appropriate action when needed

Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Handle with Care or CPI certification within 90 days of hire preferred
• ACLS preferred

Licenses:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Georgia or multi-state/compact RN license

Experience:

• At least six months of direct patient care experience preferred
• Behavioral health facility experience preferred
• New graduates are welcome to apply!