Our client located in Griffin, GA is looking to add a dependable, hard-working, compassionate RN to their permanent staff. If you love helping others and want to help your community, this is a great opportunity.

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) / ACT Team

Location: Griffin, GA

Start Date: In as little as 2 weeks!

Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Pay: Varies based on experience.

About ATC Healthcare Services:

• Over 30 years of experience in recruiting healthcare professionals.
• Opportunities for daily, weekly, and PRN positions.
• Competitive pay with flexible payment options.
• Tax deduction processing for peace of mind during tax season.
• Compensation based on experience and relevant skill set.
• Overtime, holiday pay, and travel pay for select assignments.
• Flexibility to choose when and where you want to work.
• A great way to earn extra income, expand your skill set, and grow your professional network.

Job Requirements:

• Current State Specific REGISTERED NURSE (RN) License
• First Aid certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification (can be obtained during orientation)
• Minimum of one year paid REGISTERED NURSE (RN) work experience within the past year of direct patient care in a similar setting

Job Description: As a Registered Nurse (RN) / ACT Team, you will:

• Possess specialized knowledge and skills for the care of adult or geriatric patients experiencing mental health disorders.
• Apply specialized nursing knowledge in assessing, implementing, and evaluating patient responses to complex conditions, therapies, and interventions.
• Initiate nursing care, health teaching, and counseling to support life and restore well-being, following nurse practice act guidelines and under appropriate supervision.
• Comply with ATC and client facility policies and procedures.
• Conduct individualized patient assessments, prioritize data collection based on individual needs, and perform ongoing assessments as dictated by patient condition.
• Collaborate with the team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Administer treatments and therapies as ordered by physicians in a timely manner.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Document patient assessments, findings, and responses to interventions.
• Initiate emergency measures as needed, following protocols.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.
• Deliver patient care with cultural sensitivity and age appropriateness, preserving autonomy, rights, and dignity.
• Advocate for patient rights regarding advance directives and organ donation.
• Report patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift, as needed.
• Maintain competency in psychiatric or mental health care through continuing education.
• Comply with ethical conduct and professional Standards of Nursing Practice.

Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.