What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Nurse position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
New Graduate RN – Behavioral Health
Provide patient-centered nursing care for individuals with psychiatric and behavioral health needs. Participate in a structured RN residency that supports the transition from new graduate to competent professional through comprehensive orientation, mentorship, and varied clinical experiences.
Key Duties
Provide patient-centered nursing care for individuals with psychiatric and behavioral health needs. Participate in a structured RN residency that supports the transition from new graduate to competent professional through comprehensive orientation, mentorship, and varied clinical experiences.
Key Duties
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with psychiatric disorders.
- Deliver safe, compassionate care that supports recovery and promotes mental health.
- Work collaboratively with the behavioral health team to meet patient care needs.
- Apply specialized behavioral health skills gained through supervised learning experiences.
- New graduate RN with a strong commitment to behavioral health and patient recovery.
- Ability to learn specialized psychiatric nursing practices through mentorship.
- Strong communication, empathy, and collaboration skills.
- Dedication to delivering high-quality, patient-focused care in a supportive environment.