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Psychiatric Staff Nurse
2 months ago
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Staff Nurse to join our team at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
About the RoleThis is a full-time position working evening/night rotation, 12 hour shifts, on the General Adult/Behavioral Health ICU (7th Floor) Department. The General Adult Unit is a 24-bed inpatient behavioral unit, providing care to individuals in acute crisis with a range of diagnoses, including bipolar disorder, major depression, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, and comorbid personality disorders.
Responsibilities- Perform a nursing assessment and initial plan of care within 8 hours of patient admission.
- Orient and educate patients regarding hospitalization.
- Document in the medical record according to established policies.
- Maintain current knowledge of medication policies and practices, including side effects, dosage, and patient response.
- Complete medication administration safely and accurately, including transcription, administration, and documentation according to established policies.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of DSM IV diagnosis as evidenced by individual, group, and milieu therapeutic interventions.
- Manage crisis situations effectively using positive approaches.
- Adhere to Nursing Standards and Policies, including ANA Standards for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, ANA Professional Code for Nurses, WPIC policies and procedures, and the Nurse Practice Act.
- Perform point of care testing per unit, including glucose monitoring, urinalysis, and Hemocults.
- Perform charge RN responsibilities competently and effectively.
- Participate in interdisciplinary activities, including treatment team, staff meeting, co-worker feedback process, and other committees as assigned.
- Follow research protocols as required.
- Maintain competency requirements, attending two unit-based or institute-wide in-services yearly.
- Serve as a mentor to students and new employees.
- Learn and utilize up-to-date technology in the delivery of patient care.
- Graduation from an approved School of Nursing required.
- RN required, BSN preferred.
- Six months of experience in Clinical Psychiatry preferred.
- Successful completion of the central and unit-specific orientation programs, including the medication proficiency examination.
- The incumbent must be physically capable of providing direct total physical care to unpredictable, potentially violent, mentally ill patients as necessary, including lifting, supporting, running towards or away from areas where problems are occurring, and pushing and pulling equipment, such as wheelchairs, stretchers, and beds.
- CPR required based on AHA standards, including both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
- Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC).
- Registered Nurse (RN).
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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
