Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health

Ready to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health? Peak View Behavioral Health is growing and looking for Registered Nurses to join our team! In this role, you'll provide direct nursing care to patients while working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. You'll assess and re-assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, and ensure safe, high-quality care throughout each patient's stay. You'll also communicate closely with the care team to support patient progress and respond quickly to any changes in condition. This is a great opportunity for an RN who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is passionate about making a difference. - Provides and coordinates care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of patient, develops and implements nursing care plans, maintains medical records and educates patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions while ensuring patient safety at all times. - Assesses patient's status on an ongoing basis and communicates finding to the providers timely. - Ensures nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs and initial treatment plan is completed upon admission. - Obtains provider's orders (verbal or via telephone) accurately and documents appropriately; transcribes and reviews provider's orders ensuring all required elements are present and appropriate per policy and procedures. - Accurately administers medications per ordered utilizing at least two patient identifiers. - Notifies providers of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergencies, pertinent lab results, or change in medical status regarding response to medications, etc.