A healthcare organization in New York City is seeking a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) to join their Mental Health team and provide general nursing care to adults in an inpatient psychiatric facility in Brooklyn.
About the Opportunity:
- Shift: Nights
- Schedule: 5 shifts per week and rotating weekends
- Hours: 11:30pm to 8am
- Patient Population: Adults
- Setting: Inpatient Mental Health
Responsibilities:
- Assessing the patients’ physical needs
- Administering medications
- Checking and transcribing physicians’ orders in a timely manner
- 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 patient’s medical record
- Collecting vital signs, drawing blood, etc.
Qualifications:
- 1+ year of Nursing experience in a Clinical setting
- Active New York State Registered Nurse license
- BLS certification