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Behavioral Health Nurse

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Cook County Health and Hospitals Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Health Nurse

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at Cook County Health and Hospitals System as a Behavioral Health Nurse. In this role, you will provide high-quality patient care to individuals with serious mental illness or behavioral health needs.

Job Summary

The Behavioral Health Nurse is responsible for providing and coordinating safe, effective individualized nursing care to patients. This includes nursing interventions, case finding, health teaching/counseling, and provision of supportive and/or restorative care. The nurse will also participate in staff training, prepare clinical and administrative reports, maintain infection control standards, and function as a member of a treatment team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify, plan, and care for the total needs of patients, taking into consideration age-specific needs.
  • Perform initial and ongoing assessment/data collection, including biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge planning factors.
  • Formulate an individualized plan of care based on patient-assessed psychiatric needs, desired outcomes, and age-related requirements.
  • Implement care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and safe manner, based on established patient and nursing practice standards.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of care and revise interventions as necessary.
  • Document all nursing assessments, treatments, medications, tolerance to procedures, changes in condition, interventions, and patient outcomes.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate educational services/programs for patients.
  • Make timely decisions in crisis or emergency behavioral health situations.
  • Run groups related to medication management, diabetes education, and other modalities.
  • Perform and/or direct cardio-pulmonary resuscitation activities.
  • Operate equipment safely and necessary for providing patient care in assigned clinical areas.
  • Work and communicate effectively within the multidisciplinary team.
  • Provide general direction, guidance, and coordination of patient care given by other levels of nursing staff.
Requirements
  • Licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois or ability to obtain license two weeks prior to starting employment.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain certification prior to starting employment.
  • One to five years of acute care experience and psychiatry.
  • Psychiatric Nursing certification or other specialty certification.
Benefits

Cook County Health and Hospitals System offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, basic term life insurance, pension plan, deferred compensation program, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time. You may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) and 100% tuition reimbursement for nursing-related programs.