Psychiatric Nurse

2 weeks ago


Crestview, Florida, United States Amedisys Inc Full time
Job Title: Psychiatric RN

Job Summary:

Amedisys Inc is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric RN to join our team. As a Psychiatric RN, you will provide high-quality patient care in the comfort of their own homes. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans that address the unique needs of each patient.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform initial nursing evaluations, including behavioral health/psychiatric nursing needs
  • Observe and evaluate the physical and mental status of the patient for complications and medication side effects
  • Maintain awareness for indicators in patients' behavior that call for change in the treatment modality (crisis, suicidal ideation) as well as other medical signs and symptoms
  • Instruct patient/caregiver in cognitive and technical aspects of care, medication regimes, disease processes, safety interventions, ADL care, coping skills, symptom management and other interventions
  • Administer IM medications, perform lab draws and specimen collections
  • Act as a case manager in coordinating care for patients as assigned
  • Complete documentation timely and accurately
  • Supervise LPNs and HHAs
  • Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, psychiatrist and care team

Requirements:

  • Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work
  • Must have one of the following to meet CMS requirements for psychiatric nursing in the home care setting:
    • An RN with a master's degree in a mental health nursing or psychiatric specialty
    • An RN with a bachelor's degree in nursing and one year of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting
    • An RN with a diploma or associate's degree in nursing and two years of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans
  • Paid time off
  • Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year
  • Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave
  • Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement

About Amedisys Inc:

Amedisys Inc is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.


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