Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist

2 days ago


WinstonSalem, North Carolina, United States FMH - Forsyth Medical Center Full time
Job SummaryFMH - Forsyth Medical Center seeks a skilled Registered Nurse to join its Behavioral Health team. As a Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist, you will work with patients 18 and older who have primary psychiatric diagnoses. This role requires de-escalating situations with patients, both voluntarily and involuntarily committed. You will serve as a leader of the healthcare team by establishing personalized relationships with patients and their support systems, collaborating with physicians and other team members to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote optimal health outcomes.

This position is ideal for a compassionate and empathetic nurse who is committed to reducing stigma related to mental health patients and providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions. You will have the opportunity to work with a remarkable team that prioritizes quality care and service in every dimension, every time. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient experiences and are committed to the principles of 'First Do No Harm,' this may be the perfect fit for you.

ResponsibilitiesAs a Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist, your key responsibilities will include:
  • Providing high-quality, patient-centered care to patients with primary psychiatric diagnoses
  • Developing and implementing individualized care plans that promote optimal health outcomes
  • Collaborating with physicians and other team members to ensure seamless care delivery
  • Maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, families, and staff
  • Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop strategies for improving patient outcomes

RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will need:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent required; a bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
  • Current RN licensure in the appropriate state required
  • At least one year of relevant experience in behavioral health or a related field preferred
  • Ability to care for patients with acute mental illness, substance use disorder, personality disorder, substance abuse, or developmental disability
  • Knowledge of psychiatric medications, side effects, and treatment interventions
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

Salary and BenefitsFMH - Forsyth Medical Center offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 to $85,000 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, employees are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $7,500 and relocation assistance up to $7,500. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient experiences and are committed to the principles of 'First Do No Harm,' this may be the perfect fit for you. Apply today to join our remarkable team

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