Join CHRISTUS Health as a Mental Health Registered Nurse where you will provide essential nursing care to patients, addressing their complex psychological and emotional needs. Utilize your expertise to manage clinical situations effectively while supporting patient education and health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
Addresses complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
Administers medications and treatments, monitoring for side-effects and effectiveness.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
BLS certification
RN License in state of employment or compact
De-Escalation Certification or certification within 90 days of employment
Preferred Qualifications
1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty