RN - Psych Registered Nurse (Waco, TX)
Full Time
Waco, TX 76708
$45 an hour
Posted
Job description
Salary: $45/hr
Weekly pay with benefit options
Shifts Available:
- 4-10 hour shifts: 12:00pm to 10:30pm w/ every other weekend off and 30 mins unpaid lunch
- 3-Month Minimum Contract Assignment with option to extend
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Performs comprehensive assessment of patients' nursing care needs including physical, behavioral, psychiatric, and social needs.
- Observes and analyzes patient behavior and status and documents in the medical record and reports as needed to other team members, including the attending physician.
- May contribute to the development of the individualized treatment plan in collaboration with other treatment team members and based on data obtained from the assessment.
- Utilizes one-to-one assessment and communication skills in therapeutic interactions with patients to assist them in identifying anxiety and developing coping strategies.
- Initiates and implements population-specific nursing interventions based on appropriate standards of care for the assigned patient population.
- Administers medications and treatments as ordered by the physician and maintains medication administration (MAR) and controlled substance drug records according to facility policy.
- Establishes and monitors the therapeutic milieu.
- Initiates and monitors the appropriate use of restraint or seclusion to ensure the safety of the patient and staff members.
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