Behavioral Health Nurse

SSM Health

St. Louis, MO, US
Not specified; sign-on bonus available upon discus...
Direct patient care in behavioral health
Critical thinking for patient assessment
Multidisciplinary treatment plan development
This role provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with established facility policies and procedures

Job Summary

  • This role provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with established facility policies and procedures.
  • The position requires utilizing critical thinking skills to analyze patient data and notify physicians of condition changes.
  • SSM Health offers competitive benefits including paid maternity and paternity coverage, adoption assistance, and retirement matching plans.

Matching Summary

This role provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with established facility policies and procedures.

Salary

Not specified; Sign-on bonus available upon discussion; Benefits include daily pay option

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care in behavioral health
  • Critical thinking for patient assessment
  • Multidisciplinary treatment plan development
  • Safety monitoring within the unit
  • Documentation of nursing care

Nice-to-have

  • Evidence-based practice application
  • Clinical resource and supervision skills
  • Patient and family education
  • Adherence to ANA Code of Ethics
  • Team collaboration in healthcare setting

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing
  • Registered Nurse license in Missouri or Compact State
  • Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification
  • No prior experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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