Lebanon, PA, 17046, USA
1 day ago
Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health - Outpatient Services - Days
Registered Nurse-Behavioral Health - Outpatient Services - Days Location: WellSpan Philhaven, Lebanon, PA Schedule: PRN/Per Diem PRN as needed Daytime hours; 8am - 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. Covering (3) counties including York, Lebanon and Lancaster General Summary Provides and coordinates treatment and services to psychiatric patients. Functions as a member of the health care team at an intermediate nursing level to assist in the planning and implementation of patient care based upon sound nursing judgment, clinical preparation, knowledge, skills and experience. Nursing care is provided in accordance with the provisions of the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing. In addition, serves as a nursing resource for clinical staff and may serve as the key clinical contact in the absence of the Nursing Supervisor or Clinical Team Lead by providing support for clinical staff scheduling and competency oversight of clinicians. + Interviews patients and family members to obtain information about home environment, family relationships, health history, and patient's personality traits. + Administers medications as prescribed. + Coordinates care of assigned patients. + Conducts individual or group therapy sessions. Assesses patients' progress and modifies or extends treatment program accordingly. + Documents current, accurate observations of care to the patient in appropriate records. + Provides health care instruction/education to patient and family members. + Provides medication checks. + Provides support to nurse triage phone calls when appropriate. Minimum Education: + Diploma Program From an accredited RN program. Required or + Associates Degree From an accredited RN program. Required + Bachelors Degree From an accredited RN program. Preferred Work Experience: + 2 years Relevant experience. Required Licenses: + Licensed Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required or + Registered Nurse Multi State License Upon Hire Required and + Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required + Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification Upon Hire Preferred Apply Now You’re unique and you belong here. At WellSpan Health, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equitably, regardless of their job classification. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email atcareers@wellspan.org. We will evaluate requests for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Please note that we will only respond to inquiries related to reasonable accommodation from this email address. Rest assured, all requests for assistance or accommodation are handled confidentially, allowing applicants to share their needs openly and honestly with us. WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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