Psychiatric Nursing Specialist

6 days ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Southwest Behavioral Health Services Full time
Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is on the lookout for a committed, empathetic, and proactive Psychiatric Registered Nurse to help us achieve our mission: "We inspire individuals to improve their well-being and realize their potential. By assisting individuals in identifying their strengths, we enhance our communities." Are you a dedicated, compassionate, and engaged professional? If so, you might be the ideal candidate for our vibrant team.

Position Overview

This is a full-time role, requiring 36 hours of work per week. The schedule includes shifts from 7 AM to 7 PM for three days each week, with every other weekend required. Additionally, one rotating on-call shift per week is part of the responsibilities.

What We Offer
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Accrue 3.3 weeks of PTO in your first year, plus 10 paid holidays to plan your dream vacation.
  • Retirement Savings: Benefit from a 40% company match on up to a 10% deferral into your SB&H retirement account.
  • Career Advancement: Enjoy a culture that promotes internal growth and development.
  • Educational Support: Reduce your tuition costs through our reimbursement program and discounted degree offerings.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Choose from 3 Medical Plan options, 3 Dental Plan options, and much more.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough nursing assessments and develop nursing care plans for all admitted consumers.
  • Collaborate with psychiatric prescribers to monitor patient medications.
  • Take a leadership role in managing consumer treatment plans.
  • Participate in monthly Supervisor and All Staff meetings.
  • Facilitate medication education and wellness groups.
  • Oversee the orientation and training of new clinical staff.
  • Engage in therapeutic interactions and activities with patients.
  • Lead during crises by directing the use of the least restrictive interventions.
  • Work closely with the clinical team and prescriber on consumer treatment and discharge planning.

Qualifications
  • Current Arizona Registered Nurse license.
  • 1-2 years of nursing experience.
  • Familiarity with Arizona Mental Health Law and the petition process, as well as State of Arizona Nursing Rules and Regulations.
  • Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Two years of post-degree experience in psychiatric nursing.
  • Experience in behavioral health prior to obtaining a nursing license may be considered.

Mission and Values

Our teams strive to embody our Mission and Values in every interaction, ensuring that we deliver compassionate care to enhance lives and improve communities. Our core values include:
  • Compassion
  • Integrity
  • Quality
  • Empowerment
  • Innovation
  • Trust

SB&H is a drug-free workplace, and drug screening is required. Southwest Behavioral & Health Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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