RN- Behavioral Health Specialist

1 week ago


Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States Rutherford Regional Health System Full time

Rutherford Regional Health System, a 143-bed acute care facility, offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services to meet the diverse healthcare needs of its patients. With a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care, we strive to create a caring and professional environment through the collaborative efforts of our medical staff and employees.

Our partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare is revolutionizing healthcare in Rutherford County by bringing together the expertise of Duke University Health System and LifePoint Health's extensive resources and knowledge. This strategic collaboration enables us to provide innovative and high-quality healthcare services to our community.

To deliver exceptional nursing care to a group of assigned patients within the hospital, RNs collaborate closely with the medical staff and other members of the healthcare team to ensure quality patient outcomes. They perform all activities in accordance with approved policies and guidelines, supervising and delegating duties to ancillary personnel as needed.

Essential Functions:

  • Conduct initial and ongoing assessments to identify physical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care abilities, educational, age-appropriate, cultural, and discharge planning needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized plans of care, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical interventions.
  • Discuss assessment parameters and scoring for CIWA, defining treatment guidelines based on assessment findings/scores.
  • Document patient care provided, monitoring and recording patient condition as appropriate to communicate with the care team, physician, patient, and family.
  • Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation, while promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
  • Evaluate learning needs of patients and/or families, providing education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.

RNs work as advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients, supervising others and assisting with orientation and training as directed. Experience in intake is a plus.

Estimated Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year

We offer a wide range of benefits options, allowing you to choose the coverage that best fits your needs. Our benefits package includes:

  • HSA
  • 401(K) retirement plan contributions
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Prescription Assistance with OptumRx
  • Income protection programs for the entire family, such as life insurance, Short/Long-term Disability, and Identity Theft.
  • Employee Assistance program at no cost to you, providing emotional, legal, financial, and daily life support for your household.
  • Free travel and entertainment discount program to enhance your leisure time.


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