What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychiatric Nurse Specialist position at ScionHealth?
Company Overview
ScionHealth is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care. Our mission-driven approach focuses on professional growth and patient-centered service, creating a supportive environment for our employees to thrive.
Job Summary
As a Registered Nurse in the Behavioral Health Care Unit at ScionHealth, you will provide compassionate and competent care to patients with mental health needs. This role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care and support.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
- Work closely with the state of Texas to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Support colleagues in obtaining necessary certifications within the first 30 days of hire.
Qualifications
- Previous mental health experience is preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
- Texas RN License is required.