(Archived) Behavioral Health Registered Nurse- RN- $15,000 Sign On Bonus- Kentucky (KY)- Accepting New Grads

Registered Nurse- RN- $15,000 Sign On Bonus

**7p-7a or 3p-11p , alternating weekends

**Accepting New Grads!

Position Summary:

Responsible for implementation of the nursing process in all aspects of patient care for all patient populations including geropsych, chemically dependent adults, adult psych, adolescents and children. Assures a comprehensive approach to patient care by applying appropriate theories to psychiatric nursing practice for all patients.

Education:

Required: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.

Preferred: BSN

Accepting New Grads

Licensure/ Certification:

Licensed RN to practice in Kentucky

Current CPR

Experience:

Required: Nursing experience providing direct patient care.

Preferred: One year inpatient behavioral health work experience and one year medical/surgical nursing experience.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment of patients’ psychiatric and medical status.
• Administer medication and medical treatment as prescribed by physician.
• Assess, direct and intervene in crisis situations.
• Initiate and document special treatment procedures.
• Provide and direct milieu management.
• Document nursing care, treatment and patient’s response to treatment.
• Provide health education to patients.

Benefit Highlights

• $15, 000 Sign On Bonus
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career development opportunities