What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Behavioral Health position at Bista Technologies Inc.?
Job Overview
As a Psychiatric Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with mental health disorders. You will work closely with psychiatrists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of patients in psychiatric settings.
Duties
- Monitor and assess patients' mental health conditions
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by psychiatrists
- Develop and implement individualized care plans
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to create a therapeutic environment
- Document patient progress and treatment outcomes in medical records
- Conduct assessments for workers' compensation claims related to mental health issues
Skills
- Proficiency in medical records management
- Knowledge of hospital procedures and protocols
- Experience in infant care for patients with mental health disorders
- Familiarity with workers' compensation law as it pertains to psychiatric nursing
- Ability to perform venipuncture for blood draws
- Understanding of occupational health practices in psychiatric settings
- Knowledge of sterile processing techniques for medical equipment
- Experience in home and community-based psychiatric care
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Ability to phlebotomize for diagnostic purposes
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $56.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Physical Setting:
- Hospital
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Manchester, CT 06040 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Manchester, CT 06040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $56