Local Contract Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $57 per hour

Company: Research Psychiatric Center
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: January 29, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS
• CPI
  • Job Details
  • Research Psychiatric Center, part of the HCA Healthcare system, is seeking a skilled RN to join our team.
  • This role will encompass working with various units including ADOL, Serenity, ITU, SRAD, and VINE.
  • Responsibilities include assessing mental health status, care planning, medication management, and crisis intervention.
    • Job Requirements
    • Requested Skill Set: Assessment of mental health status, care planning, medication management, crisis intervention.
    • Advanced skills needed: Therapeutic communication, monitoring patients for physical and psychological symptoms.
    • Care Planning: Developing individualized care plans for mental health and behavioral issues.
      • Schedule Information
      • Scheduling requirements: Coverage for three 12-hour shifts each day, seven days a week, including weekends.
      • Days off are not guaranteed unless specified in the contract.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Unit staffing description: ADOL unit takes patients from 12-18 yo, Serenity is a lower acuity adult unit.
        • ITU is the higher acuity adult unit, SRAD specializes in senior lifestyle patients.
        • VINE is a lower acuity adult unit.
        • Number of Beds: ADOL 18, Serenity 24, ITU 32, SRAD 16, VINE 9
        • Patient Ratios: Nurses 8 to 1, MHT's 12:1
        • Type of equipment: Meditech documentation system
          • Additional Details
          • Patient Experience requirements: Follow ICARE values and use AIDET communication behaviors.
          • Dress Code: Nurses wear blue or black, MHT's wear green or black.

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