What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Nights Registered Nurse - Option position at Compass Health Network?
Job Overview
Join our team as a Registered Nurse in the Weekend Option Nights program at Royal Oaks, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering quality and compassionate care in a psychiatric setting. This full-time position requires a commitment of 12-hour shifts on weekends. As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, you will coordinate care and services for our clients while adhering to the highest standards of Professional Nursing Practice.
Key Responsibilities
At Compass Health Network, we are committed to fostering professional development and career advancement. We offer a range of opportunities for licensure supervision, mentorship, and support for continuing education through tuition reimbursement and our scholarship program.
Company Culture And Values
Compass Health Network operates with the belief that our passionate and dedicated staff are our greatest asset. We cultivate an inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes a strong sense of community among both patients and employees.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
Join our team as a Registered Nurse in the Weekend Option Nights program at Royal Oaks, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering quality and compassionate care in a psychiatric setting. This full-time position requires a commitment of 12-hour shifts on weekends. As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, you will coordinate care and services for our clients while adhering to the highest standards of Professional Nursing Practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide both direct and indirect patient care to designated age groups, including preadolescents, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
- Collaborate effectively with healthcare team members to facilitate patient and family education.
- Act as a Preceptor and mentor for new employees, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care.
- Participate in mandatory overtime to meet critical staffing needs.
- Engage in the hospital’s Continuous Quality Improvement Program and serve on assigned committees.
- Fulfill the requirement of attending 52 hours of continuing education annually to maintain nursing competency.
- Strong ability to manage and work with aggressive patients, incorporating physical intervention techniques when necessary.
- Physical strength and endurance to perform tasks involving lifting and transporting patients and equipment.
- Excellent communication skills to foster teamwork and patient education.
- Competency in providing age-appropriate care within the nursing scope of practice.
- Valid RN licensure in Missouri is required.
- An Associate’s degree in nursing is mandatory, while a Bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.
- A minimum of one year of psychiatric nursing experience is preferred.
At Compass Health Network, we are committed to fostering professional development and career advancement. We offer a range of opportunities for licensure supervision, mentorship, and support for continuing education through tuition reimbursement and our scholarship program.
Company Culture And Values
Compass Health Network operates with the belief that our passionate and dedicated staff are our greatest asset. We cultivate an inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes a strong sense of community among both patients and employees.
Compensation And Benefits
- A sign-on bonus of $4,000 to welcome you to our team.
- Competitive benefits package that includes paid time off and recognized holidays.
- Participation in the NHSC Loan Repayment program.
Employment Type: Full-Time
