GPU RN

About the Role:

Riverview Regional Medical Center is seeking a skilled Adult Behavioral Health Registered Nurse to join our team on a full-time basis. As a member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our Mental Health Team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Treating patients with compassion and respect, while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Providing education and support to patients and their families, promoting healthy coping mechanisms and self-management techniques.
• Collaborating with the treatment team to develop and implement individualized care plans, addressing the unique needs of each patient.
• Participating in therapeutic groups, crisis intervention, and seclusion/restraint procedures as needed.
• Recording patient medical histories, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests.
• Teaching patients and their families about disease management, diet and exercise programs, and self-administration of medication.

Requirements:

• Current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards.
• Working knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment team process, behavioral health programming, and daily nursing functions for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units.
• Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Generous benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K.
• Substantial paid time off.
• Continuing educational opportunities.
• Collaborative work environment and team-based care.