RN - Hospital

    Posted 5 days ago
    new orleans, louisiana, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    As an RN in our Behavioral Hospital, you will provide high-quality care by assessing patient health needs, developing nursing care plans, and maintaining medical records. Collaborate with physicians and teams, offering emotional support to patients and families.

    RN - Behavioral Hospital

    Location: Westbank, Louisiana

    Job Description:

    • Provide high-quality care to patients in a behavioral hospital setting
    • Assess patient health problems and needs
    • Develop and implement nursing care plans
    • Maintain accurate medical records
    • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
    • Provide emotional support to patients and their families

    Requirements:

    • Active RN license in the state of Louisiana
    • Graduate of an accredited nursing program
    • At least 2 years of experience in a hospital setting
    • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience in behavioral health nursing
    • Certification in psychiatric nursing
    • Bilingual in English and Spanish

    Skills:

    • Utilize clinical skills to assess and treat patients with mental health disorders
    • Employ critical thinking and problem-solving skills in care plan development
    • Collaborate effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
    • Maintain attention to detail for high-quality patient care