Registered Nurse (RN Days & Nights) -Cottonwood Springs - Part-time

Position Title :Registered Nurse.

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Administer nursing care to ill or injured persons by assisting in caring for patients by giving direct care..

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Registered Nurse (RN) Duties & Responsibilities.

Coordinate and deliver quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients hospitalized for treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis, or psychiatric or emotional disorders.

Will assume direct responsibility for observation, delegation, and leadership of the unit staff and patients.

Serve actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, supporting the organization, program, and unit philosophy of care.

Ensure the safety and well-being of each patient.

Ensures all medical orders are followed, Initiates and follows treatment planning, and acts as a patient advocate at all times..

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Registered Nurse Qualifications Education: Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing or relevant state  licensure required..

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Required Experience: Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.

Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities..

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License: Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing (KS)..

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Additional Requirements: CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.

Must be at least 21 years of age.

May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.