What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Mental Health Unit position at Proforma Health?
The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver responsible for a designated group of patients, providing comprehensive nursing care using the nursing process, technology, and resources within the institution's philosophy.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree or College Diploma in Nursing, a valid Illinois RN license, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days.
Key responsibilities involve performing unit-specific duties, implementing and adjusting care plans based on assessments, documenting care accurately, and ensuring patient and staff safety.
The RN conducts initial patient assessments, develops and modifies care plans, delegates tasks to healthcare team members, and ensures adherence to safety protocols such as fall prevention and isolation precautions.
Effective communication, timely patient admissions/discharges, medication administration following the five rights, and interdisciplinary collaboration are essential.
The role emphasizes safety, quality documentation, professional development, and proactive problem-solving.
This position offers opportunities for growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to fostering a respectful, inclusive workplace dedicated to high-quality patient care.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree or College Diploma in Nursing, a valid Illinois RN license, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days.
Key responsibilities involve performing unit-specific duties, implementing and adjusting care plans based on assessments, documenting care accurately, and ensuring patient and staff safety.
The RN conducts initial patient assessments, develops and modifies care plans, delegates tasks to healthcare team members, and ensures adherence to safety protocols such as fall prevention and isolation precautions.
Effective communication, timely patient admissions/discharges, medication administration following the five rights, and interdisciplinary collaboration are essential.
The role emphasizes safety, quality documentation, professional development, and proactive problem-solving.
This position offers opportunities for growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to fostering a respectful, inclusive workplace dedicated to high-quality patient care.