RN-BEHAVIORAL HEALTH UNIT

Job Title – RN, Behavioral Health Unit

Location – Elko, NV, 89801

Base Salary – $63,000 – $80,000

Must-Haves

1 – NV RN license

2 – Associate degree in nursing or higher

3 – BLS from the American Heart Association

Nice-To-Haves

1 year working in similar setting is preferred

*Job Description*

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
  
  

Skills: patient assessment,patient monitoring,behavioral health,bls from the american heart association,patient care,advocacy,specimen collection,collaboration,communication,health,patient education,clinical treatments,nv rn license,medication administration