Mental Health Nurse Specialist

7 days ago


East Saint Louis, Illinois, United States TOUCHETTE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Nurse Specialist to join our team at Touchette Regional Hospital. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced registered nurse to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Job Summary

The Mental Health Nurse Specialist will provide high-quality nursing care to individuals with mental health conditions, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans. This role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
  • Assess and evaluate patients' physical and emotional needs, developing and implementing individualized care plans to promote optimal outcomes.
  • Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and providing education and support to patients and their families.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate patient care, participate in multidisciplinary rounds, and contribute to the development of unit goals and objectives.
  • Monitor patients' progress, identifying opportunities for improvement and taking appropriate action to address any concerns or issues that arise.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the ongoing evaluation and enhancement of patient care services.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must possess:

  • A current Illinois nursing license.
  • (BLS) certification.
  • Prior experience in behavioral health or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer

In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

  • An estimated salary of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, based on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) matching and paid time off.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and compassionate team, making a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families.


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