Merit Health River Region Hiring For Registered Nurse Behavioral Health — Fte at Vicksburg, MS, United States Full Time

Job Description

Registered Nurse Behavioral Health — FTE Night ShiftAlso, Supervisor Behavioral Health – FTE Night Shift*Full Benefits after 30-days employment*Merit Health River Region is your community healthcare provider; a 361-bed facility with inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, emergency, and medical and surgical servicesJob Summary: Provides evaluation of assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provides assistance to nursing peers as requested.
• Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
• Promotes patients’ independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the nursing field.

Qualifications and Skills

• Graduate of a nursing program. Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
• Prior behavioral health nursing experience is preferred.
• Current Mississippi RN licensure is required.
• BLS required CPI is required (or within 90 days of hire into the position).
• ACLS certification is strongly preferred.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401

Express your interest today for a phone screen, followed by an interview with Director!Job Type: Full-timePay: $1.00 per weekSchedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: One location