Psychiatric (RN) Registered Nurse
Job Description
Job Title: Psychiatric (RN) Registered Nurse
Location: Pittsburgh PA 15213
Shift: Day: 7:30am-7:00pm or Night 7:00pm – 7:30am
Shift: 12 hour
Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour
Travel pay is offered for candidates that live 75 miles from facility
Scheduled Pay: Weekly
Job Type: Full Time
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short term disability after 90 days
For more information, please contact Ashley Kruger Direct Line 586-710-7947 (Call / Text) or email akruger@alinestaffing.com
Psychiatric (RN) Registered Nurse Duties and Responsibilities
- Plans and provides nursing care for patients.
- Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommends treatment options.
- Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients.
- Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications.
- Arranges further medical attention when necessary.
- Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment.
- Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients.
- Test for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain.
- Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician’s written orders.
- Maintains patient confidentiality. Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping.
- Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system
For more information, please contact Ashley Kruger Direct Line 586-710-7947 (Call / Text) or email akruger@alinestaffing.com
Psychiatric RN (Registered Nurse) Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Active state PA RN License
- Minimum 1 year experience in a psychiatric setting
- BLS
For more information, please contact Ashley Kruger Direct Line 586-710-7947 (Call / Text) or email akruger@alinestaffing.com
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