Psychiatric
Unit Registered Nurse
(RN)
Schedule: Full
Time Days, 7a-7:30p - rotating weekends and
holidays
Are you looking for a company that places integrity over their
bottom line? Here at HCA, our everyday decisions are founded on
compassion. Apply today and
join a team that is dedicated to serving others in
need!
Terre Haute
Regional Hospital (THRH) is a 278-bed
full-service hospital, only area hospital accredited by The Join
Commission and has provided quality care for the local community
for 135 years. We offer cardiovascular services, including
open-heart and cardiac catheterization; oncology services, which
include radiation therapy and outpatient infusion’ labor and
delivery, including a neonatal intensive care unit; inpatient
mental health unit; and other specialized care areas, including
intensive care and inpatient rehabilitation units.
We are dedicated to our Mission, Values and Vision
and are committed to providing quality, individualized patient
care to the communities we serve THRH also strives to find the perfect
life/work balance for our
employees
HCA is a leading healthcare provider with
over 31.2 million patient encounters a year at locations in 21
states including the UK. We care about our community! HCA has been
continually named one of Ethisphere’s most ethical company’s in the
world since 2010. In 2018, HCA spent an estimated $3.3 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses.
You contribute to our success. Every role
has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity
to make a difference. We are looking for dedicated professional
like you to be a part of our Behavioral Health nursing
team. Join us in our efforts to
better our community!
We’re seeking an experienced Behavioral
Health/Psych RN to join our close-knit Behavioral Health
Team. Our 16-bed Adult In-Patient
Acute Behavioral Health Unit admits patients 18 years of
age and older, predominantly via the Emergency Department.
THRH Behavioral Health uses a multi-disciplinary treatment team
consisting of RN, Behavioral Health Techs, Psychologist, Licenses
Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Mental Health Counselors and
Certified Recreational Therapists. We are looking for candidates
with great communication and organizational skills who are
outgoing and who can work in a fast-paced environment. Behavioral
Health/Mental Health experience
preferred!
The Psychiatric RN manages the nursing care
of patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and
protocols of the healthcare
organization.
Position
responsibilities:
- Performs initial and on-going physical and
nursing assessment according to accepted standards of nursing
practice
- Assesses plans and evaluates patient care
needs
- Carries out physician
orders
- Administers prescribed medications, changes
dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital
signs
- Participates in treatment team conferences
to assist in planning and revising goals, objectives and
interventions appropriate to the age-related and problem-specific
needs of each patient
- Implements nursing plan of care for assigned
patients and conducts and/or co-leads group therapy sessions for
patients
- Evaluates patient's response to
interventions and revises nursing plan of care as
needed
- Collaborates with the treatment team to
revise goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the
changes in patient status
- Monitors, records and communicates patient
condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation
systems
- Instructs and educates patients and
families
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge
planning needs with members of the healthcare
team
- Orients and mentors new staff
members
