Registered Nurse - mental health (full-time night shift)

Full Time Rn - 7p-7a At Rolling Hills Hospital In Ada, Ok

Night shift nurses with 2 years of experience earn $40/hr plus shift differential of $4 to $6 per hour.

At Rolling Hills, we specialize in providing exceptional care for adolescents, adults, and seniors struggling with mental health disorders and substance use disorders. Our mission is to build a strong foundation for long-term recovery.

Our patients benefit from our decades of experience, our comprehensive spectrum of age-appropriate services, and our commitment to personalized care. At Acadia Healthcare, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, vision, dental, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage. Additionally, our well-being programs encompass employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

Registered Nurse Essential Functions

Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients' physical and behavioral health needs.

Develop and implement nursing care plans.

Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.

Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.

Ensure physicians' orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.

Ensure patients' status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.

Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.

Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.

Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.

Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.

Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.

Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.

Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.

Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements.

One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance use disorder (SUD) nursing experience a plus.

CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).

First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal, and local laws.