Behavioral Health RN
Janesville, WI
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs, Nights

RN, Behavioral Health / Psych - Nights 

Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center - Janesville

1000 Mineral Point Avenue, Janesville, WI 53548

Shift Information: Nights - 7p -730am

Guaranteed Hours: 36

We are seeking an experienced RN for our Behavioral Health unit. The candidate must have a current WI License and CPR.

Schedule:

12-hour shifts 7p -730am, every-other weekend schedule.

Requirements:

Degree in Nursing - education verification required

BLS

Wisconsin or Multi-state RN license

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.

Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws/practice act.

Documents according to standards of care.

Develops, initiates, and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or hospital policy including patient and family instruction.

Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.

Utilizes clinical expertise & guidance to other units/departments in support of  the patient’s longitudinal plan of care.

Utilizes critical thinking in regards to patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command.