Behavioral Health RN
Santa Fe, NM
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Medicine Travel:
Santa Fe, NM
13 weeks
SHIFT: NIGHTS 7PM - 7AM 
START: ASAP 
REQUIRED Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license required
• Current BLS Certification from AHA required
• CPI certification or equivalent required (Blue Card preferred)

Summary: 
The Registered Nurse is a clinical practitioner who coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit's standards of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice. Treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect. 
Responsibilities: 

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities according to patient age, symptoms and psychosocial needs.
• Re-assesses patients systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention.
• Develops and implements a measurable individualized plan of care for the patient within the time frame established by Nursing Standards of Care.
• Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of facts and evaluations of patient outcome; modifies the plan of care based upon the evaluations.
• Participates in patient/significant other health education and discharge planning.
• Implements and documents timely interventions appropriate to patient needs.
• Evaluates the plan of care.
• Performs various Point of Care testing procedures. 

Requirements: 
Education/Skills 

• Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nursing
• Current knowledge and skills appropriate to age/type of patient population served
• Knowledgeable and sensitive to patients' rights in the delivery of care
• Communicates in a clear concise manner appropriate to the developmental age of patient. 

Experience 

• All newly hired nurses with two or less years of experience as a Registered Nurse will be hired in at a CN I status. A new hire can be considered for a higher clinical ladder level (level II and III only) based on years of relevant experience to the clinical area, national professional nursing certification, achievement of additional nursing education (B.S.N. and MSN). 

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications 

• Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license required
• Current BLS Certification required
• CPI certification or equivalent required (Blue Card preferred)

Work Schedule: 
7PM - 7AM 
Work Type: 
Full Time

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