RN - Behavioral Health

Overview Registered Nurse (Behavioral Health) – Full Time Responsibilities Provides direct and indirect patient care. Communicates with physicians about changes in a patient\'s clinical condition, including assessment, planning and implementation of patient care. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Performs general nursing duties in all nursing departments with adequate training and supervision. Participates in departmental PI improvement projects. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, BSN recommended Licensure: Mississippi Board of Nursing or Compact State Licensure as a Registered Nurse Experience: Preferred but not required Special Skills: National Certification as required by a specific nursing unit Language/Communication/Organizational Skills: Ability to speak effectively and in a professional manner to staff, management and outside individuals. Mathematical Skills: Must be able to apply basic and advanced mathematical skills in an effort to calculate medications; IV drip rates and medication dosages. Do conversions and payroll. Reasoning Ability: Must have the ability to apply non-judgmental reasoning abilities whenever necessary when dealing with patients, staff, visitors and other employees. Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr