Registered Nurse - Op

Creekside Behavioral Health

Knoxville, Tennessee, US
Patient assessment and care planning
Medication administration and control
Interdisciplinary team communication
The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to patients, supervising care treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, CNAs and other staff on assigned unit and shift

Job Summary

  • The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to patients, supervising care treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, CNAs and other staff on assigned unit and shift.
  • 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.
  • Creekside Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Matching Summary

The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to patients, supervising care treatment and services of patient care provided by LPNs, CNAs and other staff on assigned unit and shift.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient assessment and care planning
  • Medication administration and control
  • Interdisciplinary team communication
  • Patient education and psychoeducation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in behavioral health
  • Experience with psychotropic medications
  • Serving Veterans with specialized programming

Key Requirements

  • Valid current RN license
  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification
  • One or more years' nursing experience preferred
  • Experience in behavioral health/psychiatric/addiction recovery environment preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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