Registered Nurse - Op

Creekside Behavioral Health

Knoxville, Tennessee, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
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Assess physical and behavioral health needs
Develop and implement nursing care plans
Administer medications per physician orders
Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for their outpatient unit in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role involves providing nursing care, developing treatment plans, and supervising other staff in a behavioral health setting

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients while supervising the treatment services provided by LPNs, CNAs, and other staff.
  • Creekside Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country.

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Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for their outpatient unit in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role involves providing nursing care, developing treatment plans, and supervising other staff in a behavioral health setting.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assess physical and behavioral health needs
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans
  • Administer medications per physician orders
  • Supervise LPNs, CNAs, and other staff
  • Document patient status and treatment plans
  • Conduct psychoeducation and life skills groups

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in behavioral health environment
  • Knowledge of psychotropic medications
  • Certified in Psychiatric Nursing preferred
  • Veterans and military spouses encouraged
  • Ability to apply acute psychiatric standards

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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