Behavioral Health RN
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital

Job Opportunity: Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Overview

• Specialty: RN
• Location: Holyoke, Massachusetts
• Facility: Baystate MC - Valley Springs
• Hospital System: Lifepoint Health, Inc (Parent)
• Employment Type: Travel
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility Description

Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 150-bed facility operated jointly with Lifepoint Behavioral Health and Baystate Health.

Job Responsibilities

As a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN), you will:

• Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
• Develop nursing care plans in coordination with patients, families, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
• Communicate changes in patients' clinical conditions with Physicians, Nursing Supervisors/Managers, and co-workers as appropriate.
• Participate in the discharge planning process.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have:

• Graduated from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• BCLS Certification (Basic Cardiac Life Support).
• ACLS Certification (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) preferred.
• A minimum of one year of experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting.