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Staff Nurse (RN)
Allendale Behavioral Health
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Schedule: Full-Time | 3×12 Hour Night Shifts (7p–7a) | Rotating Weekends
Position Overview
Allendale Behavioral Health is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our mental health and psychiatric treatment team. This role provides direct nursing care to adults with mental illness in a safe, structured, and supportive inpatient environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Assess, monitor, and document patient condition and response to treatment
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Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility protocol
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Communicate effectively with providers, clinical staff, and patients/families
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Maintain accurate documentation in EMR (KIPU experience preferred)
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Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Title 42 CFR, and nursing regulations
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Respond to medical or behavioral emergencies as needed
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Participate in staff meetings and interdisciplinary collaboration
Qualifications
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Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
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Current RN license in the State of Indiana
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Experience in mental health, psychiatric, or substance use treatment preferred
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Strong communication, organization, and critical-thinking skills
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Why Join Allendale Behavioral Health
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100% employer-paid health insurance premiums
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Nightly shift differential
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Annual Scrub Allowance
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Supportive, mission-driven work environment