A health services network in Upstate New York is seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their growing inpatient mental health facility in St. Lawrence County.
About the Opportunity:
- Assignment Length:
3 months
- Shift:
Days
or
Nights
- Schedule:
3 shifts per week and rotating weekends
- Hours:
7am to 7:30pm
or
7pm to 7:30am
- Setting:
Inpatient Mental Health
Responsibilities:
- Assessing the patients’ physical needs
- Checking and transcribing the Physicians’ orders
- Medication administration
- Admitting, discharging, and transferring patients based on Physician orders
- Assisting with procedures and physical exams
- Conducting checks of treatment rooms for required equipment and ensuring its functionality
- Recording appropriate progress notes and other data into the patients’ medical record
- Collecting vital signs, drawing blood, etc.
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of Clinical experience
- Active NYS Registered Nurse license
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification
Desired Qualifications:
- 1+ year of experience providing care to patients in a Mental Health setting
