Nurse Specialist

5 days ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States Longleaf Hospital Full time

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Longleaf Hospital. As a Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide and coordinate care by assessing patients' physical and behavioral health needs.
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans.
  • Maintain medical records and educate patients and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions.
  • Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
  • Ensure physicians' orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
  • Ensure patients' status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
  • Notify physicians of significant changes in status such as difficulties with detox, medical emergency, change in medical status regarding response to medications, and related challenges.
  • Ensure that initial nursing treatment plans are completed upon admission and that all nursing treatment plans are specific to assessed needs.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and utilization of universal precautions in providing direct patient care.
  • Accurately administer medications per ordered note.
  • Document accurate count of controlled substance medication administration on required documents.
  • Complete admission and discharge processing efficiently and accurately as directed.
  • Exhibit therapeutic rapport with patients by maintaining professional boundaries, respecting personal space, giving patients direct attention, and maintaining rational detachment.
  • Provide direction or coordinate the activities of the unit as directed.
  • Communicate therapeutically and professionally with patients, visitors, co-workers, and others involved in patient treatment.

Qualifications:

  • Must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Must possess a current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by the state of employment or be eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements.
  • One year of nursing experience; previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse nursing experience a plus.
  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

About Longleaf Hospital:

Longleaf Hospital is a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse services. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and support to individuals and their families.


  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Alexandria, Virginia, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    Travel Nurse Opportunity with QS NursesWe are working with QS Nurses to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in a dynamic healthcare setting. This opportunity offers a competitive pay package, including $2,111 per week, paid via direct deposit. Our recruiters provide personalized support throughout the process, ensuring a seamless experience.About the PositionQS...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    Travel Nurse RN PositionWe're working with QS Nurses to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in a dynamic healthcare environment. Our recruiters provide personalized support throughout the process, ensuring a seamless experience.About the PositionQS Nurses is seeking a skilled RN to join their team. The ideal candidate has 2 or more years' experience in Med/Surg, an...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States Fairfax County, VA Full time

    Job Title: Clinical Nurse SpecialistJoin Fairfax County, VA as a Clinical Nurse Specialist and contribute to the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to our community.About the Role:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will work closely with our healthcare team to...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    Travel Nurse RN Job OpportunityWe're working with QS Nurses to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Alexandria, Louisiana.About the PositionQS Nurses is seeking a skilled ER/Trauma RN to join their team. As a travel nurse, you'll have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings and locations, gaining valuable experience and skills.BenefitsCompetitive pay...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States Inova Health System Full time

    Inova Health System is seeking a Cardiology Nurse Specialist for a nursing job in a dynamic environment. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Cardiology Discipline: RN Shift: days Employment Type: Staff The Cardiology Nurse Specialist will provide safe and therapeutic care to patients in a holistic and systematic way. The ideal candidate will have...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    Travel Nurse RN Job OpportunityWe're working with QS Nurses to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Alexandria, Louisiana. This is a great opportunity for a travel nurse to work with a reputable healthcare provider and enjoy competitive pay and benefits.About the PositionQS Nurses is a leading provider of travel and per diem services, with nearly 30 years of...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Alexandria, Virginia, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    Travel Nursing OpportunityWe are working with Triage Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN for a 13-week assignment in Alexandria, Louisiana.Pay and Benefits$1,337 per weekAbout the PositionTravel Nursing:Telemetry RNLocation: AlexandriaShift Details: 12H Nights (7:00 PM-7:00 AM) 36 hours per weekLength: 13 weeksApply for specific facility details.About...

  • Nurse Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Alexandria, Virginia, United States Chapters Health Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse - Care SpecialistAt Chapters Health, we're committed to providing exceptional patient care and customer service in our communities. As a Registered Nurse - Care Specialist, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing care to our patients.Key Responsibilities:Provide quality nursing care to patients through the...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States TotalMed Staffing Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse ICU SpecialistTotalMed Staffing is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse ICU Specialist to join our team.About the JobWe are looking for a Registered Nurse with ICU experience to work in a dynamic and challenging environment. As a Travel Nurse ICU Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of patients and develop your...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    2 weeks ago


    Alexandria, Virginia, United States Travel Nurse Source Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled ER/Trauma RN to join our team at a top-rated hospital in Alexandria, LA.Job DetailsShift: 12H Evenings (10:00 AM-10:00 PM)Length: 13 weeksPay: $1,532 per weekAbout the PositionAs an ER/Trauma RN, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department environment. You will...

  • Travel Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Alexandria, Virginia, United States Emerald Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse - ICU SpecialistEpic Travel Staffing is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse - ICU Specialist to join our team. As a critical care travel nurse, you will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ICU environment.Job Summary:Provide direct patient care to critically ill patients in the ICUDevelop and implement individualized care...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States RealJobs Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse ICU SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Travel Nurse ICU Specialist. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, providing top-notch care to patients in need.Job Summary:This ICU Travel Nursing Job Opportunity is a 13-week assignment with a 36-hour...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States Uniti Med Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse ICU SpecialistUniti Med is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse ICU Specialist to join our team in Alexandria, Louisiana.About the JobWe are looking for a dedicated and experienced ICU Registered Nurse to work in a fast-paced Intensive Care Unit environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in critical care and be able to...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    1 week ago


    Alexandria, Virginia, United States Jackson Nurse Professionals Full time

    Jackson Nurse Professionals is seeking a skilled travel nurse RN to provide exceptional care to patients in need of telemetry services.Job DetailsSpecialty: TelemetryDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeksShift: NightsEmployment Type: TravelAs a travel nurse RN, you will have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art hospital and provide high-quality care to...

  • Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago


    Alexandria, Virginia, United States State of Minnesota Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Nurse Specialist to join our team at the State of Minnesota. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of policies and services that improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and...

  • Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago


    Alexandria, Virginia, United States State of Minnesota Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Nurse Specialist to join our team at the State of Minnesota. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of policies and services that improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States TalentBurst Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse RN SpecialistTalentBurst, Inc is seeking a skilled travel nurse RN specialist to fill a telemetry nursing position in a healthcare facility.Job Requirements:One-year recent nursing experience preferredCurrent Louisiana RN LicenseCurrent BLS certificationCurrent ACLS certificationJob Details:Specialty: TelemetryDiscipline: RNDuration:...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States Nirvana Healthcare Full time

    About the Job **RN Nurse Infusion Experience in Alexandria, VA** We are seeking a skilled and dedicated RN Nurse Infusion Specialist to join our team at Nirvana Healthcare in Alexandria, VA. **Job Summary:** As a Full-Time Infusion RN, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and administering infusion therapies in a fast-paced and...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States KPG Healthcare Full time

    Job Title: Travel Nurse ICU SpecialistKPG Healthcare is seeking a skilled Travel Nurse ICU Specialist to join our team for a travel nursing assignment in Alexandria, Louisiana.About the JobSpecialty: ICU - Intensive Care UnitDiscipline: RNDuration: 13 weeksShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelTo qualify for this contract, a nurse must have two years...


  • Alexandria, Virginia, United States Nirvana Healthcare Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a skilled RN Nurse Infusion Specialist to join our team at Nirvana Healthcare in Alexandria, VA.Job SummaryThis is a full-time RN Nurse Infusion Specialist position that requires a strong background in infusion nursing. The ideal candidate will have experience working with oncology patients and be able to commit to a minimum of...