Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

About This Role The Registered Nurse (RN) in Behavioral Health will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients using the nursing process. This role is ideal for individuals who are skilled in patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with healthcare teams. Highlights Location: Huntington, NY Schedule: Full-Time, Day shift What You'll Do Assess the patient's physiologic health status through interviews and chart reviews. Determine mobility, sensory deficits, and skin condition; adjust care plans as needed. Assess level of pain and pain management. Communicate and document patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. Elicit patient perceptions and expectations of care. Develop criteria for measuring patient outcomes and identify potential problems. Formulate and document the plan of care, establishing priorities for expected outcomes. Maintain constant vigilance over patient care and ensure safety precautions are followed. Administer prescribed treatments and medications correctly and safely. Provide patient and family education regarding conditions and care plans. Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Experience Documented Behavioral Health competency required. Licenses & Certifications Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BLS required. ACLS preferred. About Northwell Health Northwell Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on innovation and excellence in healthcare services across their facilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr