Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Incredible Health • Full-time • Livonia, MI, US • 5d ago

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Livonia, MI area for the following position: Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Behavioral health, Counseling, Intake, Medication side effects, PTSD, Psychosomatic Medication Interactions, Suicide and self harm risk assessment, or Therapeutic nurse/patient relationship.

Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift
Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem
Employer features: 401(K), 403(B), Adoption Assistance, Cross training, FSA, Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher educational attainment from an accredited program
Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license
1+ years experience working in a behavioral health setting, preferably in an inpatient or outpatient environment
Strong understanding of psychotropic medications, their side effects, and proper administration protocols
Demonstrated ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards as outlined by the American Nurses Association (ANA)

Responsibilities

Conduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized care plans in consultation with a multidisciplinary team
Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for efficacy and potential side effects
Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, using evidence-based therapeutic communication techniques
Facilitate group therapy sessions and educational workshops on topics related to mental health and well-being
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to patient care, including discharge planning and aftercare support

Benefits