Rn - Acute

Palms Behavioral Health

Harlingen, Texas, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
Not specified
Assess physical and behavioral health needs
Develop and implement nursing care plans
Administer medications accurately
Palms Behavioral Health in Harlingen, Texas, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for their Acute unit, responsible for providing nursing care and supervising staff while developing individual care plans for patients. Ideal candidates should possess a valid RN license and preferably have experience in behavioral health or psychiatric settings

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to patients while supervising the treatment provided by LPNs, CNAs, and other staff.
  • Palms Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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Palms Behavioral Health in Harlingen, Texas, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for their Acute unit, responsible for providing nursing care and supervising staff while developing individual care plans for patients. Ideal candidates should possess a valid RN license and preferably have experience in behavioral health or psychiatric settings.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assess physical and behavioral health needs
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans
  • Administer medications accurately
  • Supervise LPNs, CNAs, and other staff
  • Document patient status and treatments
  • Communicate with interdisciplinary team

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in behavioral health environment
  • Participates in therapy groups and meetings
  • Educates patients and families on conditions
  • Monitors lab results for compliance
  • Provides coverage in emergency services

Key Requirements

  • Valid current RN license from state or compact state
  • Graduation from an approved/accredited school of nursing
  • CPR certification required
  • De-escalation and restraint certification required
  • One or more years clinical nursing experience preferred
  • Psychiatric Nursing certification preferred

Work Rights

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