Behavioral Health Nurse

2 weeks ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Monument Health Behavioral Health Center Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Psych

Job Specialty: Behavioral Health - Inpatient

Job Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 12 Hour Variable

Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week

Experience: Minimum of 1 year required

License: Registered Nurse (RN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing

Certifications: BLS and CPI (preferred to have prior to start but can obtain during assignment)

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with psychiatric patients including children/adolescents ages 5-17 and adults.
  • Diagnoses include, but are not limited to, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, psychosis, and adjustment disorder.
  • Prepare to manage situations involving violent/aggressive behavior.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Maintain a patient ratio of RN: 1:8 with a tech.
  • Administer medications including injectables and orally (PO).
  • Evaluate care plans, note progress, and complete documentation.
Requirements:
  • Conduct admission screens, assessments, minor wound care, and complete discharge planning when needed.
  • Perform tasks such as EKGs and glucometer readings; training provided if necessary.
  • Take telephone or verbal orders and acknowledge them.
Work Environment:
  • Conduct vital signs measurement and Columbia suicide risk screenings.
  • Participate in end-of-shift reports, and log patient belongings.
  • Be part of the Behavioral Emergency Response Team available 24/7.
Technology and Systems:
  • Utilize equipment and systems like EPIC for charting; prior experience with EPIC is preferred.
  • May be required to float between different floors within the behavioral health facility.
Additional Information:
  • Engage in employer-provided orientation including facility and departmental training.
  • Scheduling: Blocked scheduling is not available; shifts can vary between days and nights.
  • Expect a weekend rotation every other weekend.
  • Mandatory participation during one major holiday between Thanksgiving and Christmas, with flexibility on other holidays.

Additional Notes:

  • Follow dress code with navy scrubs as standard.
  • The staffing model includes support with 24/7 security, panic alarms for caregivers, and a charge nurse on shift.
  • Access to MD support on-call 24/7.
  • Opportunity to contribute within a team nursing approach where RNs administer their own meds.


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