Job Description:

RN, Behavioral Health
Shift: Full Time Nights (7p-7a); Every third weekend, rotating holidays

Where You'll Be:

Baptist Health LaGrange is adding a brand new 11-bed inpatient behavioral health unit. Our focus will be providing care for adults 18 and older who require hospitalization for behavioral health needs in a safe and structured environment. The unit utilizes an interdisciplinary team approach to provide care for patients. Team is made up of registered nurses, mental health technicians, social workers, recreational therapist, and psychiatrist.

What You'll Do:

Implement Patient and Family education plan

Assist the RN with patient assessment

Communicate the patient’s status to peers, supervisors, and patient’s physician as appropriate

Evaluate effectiveness of implemented nursing care

Performs job in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations

Why You're a Great Fit:

You have experience in behavioral health (not required)

You have an active Licensed Practical Nurse certification

You have or will obtain BLS certification

You are positive and passionate about helping those in our community

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.