Psychiatric Nurse

3 days ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States Longleaf Hospital Full time

Overview:

Longleaf Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team. As a key member of our behavioral health unit, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting the recovery journey of our patients.

We are committed to creating a work environment that fosters growth, learning, and teamwork. Our well-being programs include employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and more. Flexible hours are available for full-time nights, with a schedule of 7pm-7am.

Responsibilities:

As a Registered Nurse in our behavioral health unit, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing and coordinating care by assessing patients' physical and behavioral health needs
  • Developing and implementing nursing care plans
  • Maintaining medical records and educating patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions
  • Providing nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols
  • Ensuring physicians' orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure
  • Notifying physicians of significant changes in status, such as difficulties with detox, medical emergencies, or changes in medical status regarding response to medications
  • Ensuring that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements
  • One year of nursing experience, with previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse nursing experience a plus
  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility)

Why Choose Longleaf Hospital?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription drug plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, vision, dental, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage. Our well-being programs encompass employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and much more.



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