Job Summary

• The staff nurse is a professional nurse who, with minimal supervision, is responsible for providing nursing care to patients. Patient care includes assessment, interventions, and reassessments of the patient. The nurse is also responsible for planning, implementing, educating, and evaluating care of patients/caregivers.

Education

• ​​​​​​​Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

• Successfully completed the Behavioral Health unit orientation process

• Independently functioning in the Behavioral Health Staff Nurse role

Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries

• Current RN License in the State of Alabama

• Current BLS certificate required

• National Certification preferred