What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nursing Team Lead position at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center?
Behavioral Medicine Clinical Coordinator
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to serve as the Behavioral Medicine Clinical Coordinator in our 29-bed locked psychiatric unit. As a key member of our team, you will provide comprehensive mental health care to adults aged 18-59.
Responsibilities
- Deliver nursing care and conduct psychiatric assessments
- Manage therapy and medication to meet patient needs
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care
About Our Unit
The Adult Psychiatric Unit is a 29-bed locked unit providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals between the ages of 18-59. Patients admitted to the unit have a primary DSM 5 diagnosis/es and may also have additional diagnoses, including Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, medical comorbidities, etc.
What We Offer
This position offers:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must have:
- A current state RN license
- An associates or bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school
- Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire
- BSN or commitment to acquire within 5 years
- Minimum of two years in acute care
