About this role
Summary
RN Behavioral Health. Nights. PRNJob Description:
RN, Behavioral Health
Shift: PRN Night Shift (7p-7a)
Where You'll Be:
Baptist Health LaGrange is adding a brand new 11-bed inpatient behavioral health unit. Our focus will be providing care for adults 18 and older who require hospitalization for behavioral health needs in a safe and structured environment. The unit utilizes an interdisciplinary team approach to provide care for patients. Team is made up of registered nurses, mental health technicians, social workers, recreational therapist, and psychiatrist.
What You'll Do:
Implement Patient and Family education plan
Assist the RN with patient assessment
Communicate the patient’s status to peers, supervisors, and patient’s physician as appropriate
Evaluate effectiveness of implemented nursing care
Performs job in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
Why You're a Great Fit:
You have experience in behavioral health (not required)
You have an active Registered Nurse certification
You have or will obtain BLS certification
You are positive and passionate about helping those in our community
Work Experience
Education
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Other facts
About BHS
Baptist Health System is a recognized leader in healthcare in San Antonio and South Texas.
Since 1903, Baptist Health System has been caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in San Antonio, south Texas and beyond. Baptist Health System is the first to bring robotically-assisted surgery to San Antonio, and the first to achieve Chest Pain Center Certification at all of our hospitals.
What you'll do
- The Registered Nurse will implement the patient and family education plan and assist other RNs with patient assessments. They will also communicate the patient’s status to peers, supervisors, and the physician, and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented nursing care.
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