Mental Health Nursing Specialist

5 days ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time

UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Overview

We are a national leader in the treatment of mental health and addictive disorders throughout the lifespan. In conjunction with the Department of Psychiatry of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, we strive to be one of the nation's foremost academic-based psychiatric care facilities, dedicated to providing professionals with state-of-the-art training and assistance.

Salary and Benefits

The starting rate for this position is $31.50 per hour (BSN: $33.00). In addition, a generous sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates. The bonus details are as follows:

  • $15,000 for nurses with over one year of experience
  • $12,500 for Graduate Nurses and nurses with less than one year of experience

Job Description

This position involves working as a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse to support the Center for Eating Disorders (CED 7th Floor) Department at our Oakland location. You will work day/evening rotation, with 8 and 12-hour shifts. As part of this role, you will perform nursing assessments and initial plans of care within 8 hours of patient admission, orient and educate patients regarding hospitalization, document medical records according to established policies, and maintain current knowledge of medication policies and practices.

Responsibilities

  • Nursing assessment and initial plan of care within 8 hours of patient's admission
  • Orients/educates patient regarding hospitalization
  • Documents in the medical record according to established policies
  • Maintains current knowledge of medication policies and practices, including side effects, dosage and patient response
  • Completes medication administration safely and accurately, including transcription, administration and documentation according to established policies
  • Demonstrates a working knowledge of DSM IV diagnosis as evidenced by individual, group and milieu therapeutic interventions


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