HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional is seeking a local contract nurse RN Behavioral Health for a local contract nursing job in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Behavioral Health
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
- Number of Beds - 74
- Number of Staff – ~150
- Type of staff:
- Day Shift – (1 charge,2 RN, 2 MHT, and 1-3 sitters)
- Night Shift - (1 charge,2 RN, 2 MHT, and 1-3 sitters)
- Patient Ratios – RN 1:8 shared nursing model
- Type of equipment – Glucometer, office equipment, O2, tube feeding
- EMR – Meditech
- Typical Procedures:
- Deliver direct physical and psychosocial care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation.
- Provide holistic, individualized care appropriate to the age of the patient.
- Act as an advocate for patient safety and oversee compliance with core measures for applicable patients.
- Participate in development and implementation of plan of care.
- Communicate the elements of the nursing process to improve patient outcomes, provide quality intervention and promote collaboration within the health team.
Requires:
- ASN degree minimum, BSN preferred
- A recent 12 months of Psych RN experience in an inpatient hospital setting
- 1 year chemical dependency/psychiatric experience or a strong desire to learn skills associated with this field.
- BSL and CPI Certifications
- ID RN License
- Rotating Weekends