What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psych Nurse position at Plan A Health?
Role Overview: Provide professional nursing care in a mental health/psychiatric setting, ensuring patient recovery and adherence to policies.
Key Responsibilities: Assess and monitor patients across age groups, develop treatment plans, administer medications, perform crisis interventions, and educate patients and families. Document patient conditions, coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, and facilitate communication. Follow safety protocols, participate in professional development, and support emergency measures. May assist with administrative tasks, research, and precepting new staff.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate of accredited nursing program with RN licensure, CPR certification, and physical ability for demanding tasks. Bilingual skills and experience in psychiatric care are advantageous. Knowledge of safety, infection control, and patient-centered practices essential.
Additional Details: Compensation varies based on experience, with shift differentials offered. Opportunities for sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available.
Key Responsibilities: Assess and monitor patients across age groups, develop treatment plans, administer medications, perform crisis interventions, and educate patients and families. Document patient conditions, coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, and facilitate communication. Follow safety protocols, participate in professional development, and support emergency measures. May assist with administrative tasks, research, and precepting new staff.
Qualifications & Skills: Graduate of accredited nursing program with RN licensure, CPR certification, and physical ability for demanding tasks. Bilingual skills and experience in psychiatric care are advantageous. Knowledge of safety, infection control, and patient-centered practices essential.
Additional Details: Compensation varies based on experience, with shift differentials offered. Opportunities for sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available.