Home Health Psychiatric Nurse

6 days ago

Temple, Texas, United States Amedisys Full time
About Amedisys

Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to those in need.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Home Health team. As a Psychiatric RN with Amedisys, you will provide comprehensive care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care to ensure the highest level of quality and satisfaction.

Responsibilities
  • Perform initial nursing evaluation, including behavioral health/psychiatric nursing needs.
  • Observe and evaluate the physical and mental status of the patient for complications and medication side effects.
  • Maintain awareness for indicators in patients' behavior that call for change in the treatment modality (crisis, suicidal ideation) as well as other medical signs and symptoms.
  • Instruct patient/caregiver in cognitive and technical aspects of care, medication regimes, disease processes, safety interventions, ADL care, coping skills, symptom management and other interventions.
  • Administer IM medications, perform lab draws and specimen collections.
  • Act as a case manager in coordinating care for patients as assigned.
  • Complete documentation timely and accurately.
  • Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
  • Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, psychiatrist and care team.
Qualifications
  • Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Must have one of the following to meet CMS requirements for psychiatric nursing in the home care setting:
    • An RN with a master's degree in a mental health nursing or psychiatric specialty. Must have nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting.
    • An RN with a bachelor's degree in nursing. Must have one year of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting.
    • An RN with a diploma or associate's degree in nursing. Must have two years of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting.
Benefits
  • Attractive Pay: $74,000 - $83,000 per year.
  • A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
  • Paid time off.
  • Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year.
  • Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
  • 401(k) with a company match.
  • Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement.
About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. As a Psychiatric RN with Amedisys, you will enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment, better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings, job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.

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