Psychiatric Addiction RN
Alamogordo, NM
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

**ASAP STARTS ONLY**
TEMP TO PERM PREFERRED

SHIFT: NIGHTS 7P-7A
Type of patients: Adult - acute psych (currently accept up to 16 pts, next goal is 24-30).
Looking for experienced Psych / Addiction RNs that can bring strong psych skills to help unit grow. 
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable One*** Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements: 
Education/Skills 
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred 
1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred 
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications 
BLS required (AHA only) 
RN License in state of NM or compac t 


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