Registered Nurse ll PRN, Occupational Health

Gateway Regional Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Behavioral Health team.
In this role, you'll provide comprehensive, compassionate care to adult and geriatric patients while supporting their physical, social, and psychological needs. You'll be an important part of a collaborative nursing team, using your clinical judgment, communication skills, and behavioral health expertise to promote safety, stability, and healing.
As an RN on our Behavioral Health unit, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day - not only through the care you provide, but by serving as a resource and leader for the nursing team.
What You'll Do Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the assigned Behavioral Health area
Assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and accurately document patient care and activities
Use the nursing process and clinical judgment to make decisions within the scope of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act
Communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, physicians, and members of the interdisciplinary care team
Assess patient care needs and appropriately assign responsibilities to LPNs, Behavioral Health Technicians, Behavioral Health Specialists, and Nurse Externs
Provide direction and accountability for care delivered by members of the nursing team
Serve as a resource and support to newly hired, supplemental, and reassigned staff
Maintain a safe, therapeutic, and respectful environment for patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers
Utilize Behavioral Health Crisis Prevention Intervention skills, including verbal de-escalation and, when necessary, restraint, seclusion, and take-down procedures
Participate in post-intervention care and ongoing competency training
Maintain patient confidentiality and follow established policies, procedures, and instructions
May be required to rotate shifts based on departmental needs
What You Bring Successful completion of an accredited registered nursing program
Current Illinois RN license
Ability to successfully complete competency training in restraint, seclusion, and take-down procedures upon hire and as required on an ongoing basis
Understanding of the physical, social, and psychological needs of adult and geriatric patients
Ability to provide safe, compassionate, and individualized patient care
Ability to assess, prioritize, delegate, and coordinate patient care effectively
Basic computer skills and ability to use applicable software programs
A positive, team-oriented attitude and commitment to treating patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers with respect
Performance-based incentives
Employer-matched retirement savings plan
Medical, vision and dental benefits View Guide
The opportunity to grow your behavioral health nursing skills while working alongside a dedicated, collaborative team
We're a community hospital with a mission that goes beyond the job description: compassionate, personalized care, delivered by people who genuinely want to be here.
If you're an RN who brings clinical expertise, empathy, resilience, and a commitment to providing exceptional behavioral health care, we'd love to talk.
Final compensation is determined in partnership with HR based on experience, certifications, and skills relevant to the role.

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