What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT Days RN - Gero-psych position at trinityhealth?
Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: If you are looking for a part-time RN position on The Geriatric Inpatient Psychiatry Unit, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. Responsibilities: St. Peters Health Partners, Geriatric Inpatient Psychiatry unit is looking for Geropsych Nurses to meet our specialized patient’s needs, over the age of 55 or those younger with complex medical needs. Caring for the aging population, particularly their mental health, holds a significant place in the field of nursing as well as in the SPHP Mission. Geriatric psychiatry nursing on a medical/geropsych inpatient unit empowers nurses to better comprehend the intricacies of both the physical and mental health issues commonly experienced among older adults, while providing effective care. It is essential to acknowledge that mental health issues are just as vital as physical health concerns and can substantially impact an elder's quality of life. Due to this, the geropsych nurse holds a uniquely coveted, essential skillset of managing both the patients physical med-surg and mental health needs. Geriatric psychiatric nurses undergo specialized and extensive training in understanding the aging brain, normal mental changes due to the aging process and those tied to mental health disorders. Geriatric psychiatry nurses are well prepared to devise appropriate care plans for this population as well as assess for key indicators of decompensation from both physical and mental health conditions. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules What you will need: A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York Registered Nurses must possess the ability to assess, plan, direct, intervene and evaluate patient care The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written 1 year of RN experience is preferred Pay Range: $40.00- $53.10 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
Salary : $40 - $53