Registered Nurse - 2 S Behavioral Health

McLaren Health Care

Lapeer, MIFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Lapeer, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State Of Michigan Nursing LicenseBLS Certification Within 30 Days Of HireCPI Certification Within 6 Months Of Hire

Job overview

McLaren Health Care is hiring a Registered Nurse - 2 S Behavioral Health. The role involves assessing, planning, providing and evaluating direct patient care in the Behavioral Health Unit, ensuring quality nursing care per Michigan Nurse Practice Act and hospital standards, documenting assessments, observing behavior, administering medications, and participating in safety and patient privacy.

Key focus areas include Conducts, documents, and communicates patient assessments, Observes patient behavior and reports potential problem situations to Charge Nurse and physicians, and Administers medications to patient as directed and documents in patient chart.

Preferred (not required): Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Behavioral Observation, and Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentMedication AdministrationBehavioral ObservationCommunication

Qualifications

Graduate of Accredited School of NursingValid State of Michigan Nursing LicenseBLS Certification Within 30 Days of HireCPI Certification Within 6 Months of HirePrevious Inpatient Psychiatric Nursing ExperienceMinimum 1 Year Staff Nurse Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Registered Nurse - 2 S Behavioral Health

Michigan, Lapeer (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/37326/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

Nurse

McLaren Lapeer Region

26004241 Requisition #

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Department: 2 S Behavioral Health

Daily Work Times:7:00 am - 7:30 pm

Shift: Days

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours:72

Benefits:

  • 403(b)

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Position Summary:

Assesses, plans, provides, and evaluates direct patient care to patients in the Behavioral Health Unit. Assures the quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the Michigannurse Practice Act, McLaren Lapeer Region, and nursing department standards. Utilizing the nursing process, functions primarily in direct patient care. Participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment. Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patient rights. Begins leadership and preceptor participation when performance demonstrates ability.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Conducts, documents, and communicates patient assessments

  • Observes patient behavior and reports potential problem situations to Charge Nurse and physicians

  • Administers medications to patient as directed and documents in patient chart

Required:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

  • Must possess valid State of Michigan Nursing License

  • BLS certified within 30 days of hire

  • CPI within 6 months of hire

Preferred:

  • Previous work experience in inpatient psychiatric nursing

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as staff nurse

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time

  • Requisition ID: 26004241

  • Daily Work Times: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 72

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: Yes

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