Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit RN PRN Nights

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
BHS Baptist Healthcare Systembhsbaptisthealthcaresystem.com

Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit RN PRN Nights

Lagrange, KY
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Baptist Health LaGrange's new 11-bed inpatient behavioral health unit cares for adults 18+. The interdisciplinary team includes RNs, techs, social workers, and psychiatrists providing structured, safe mental health care. Flexible night shift role.

Requirements

  • Active RN license
  • BLS certification
  • Experience in behavioral health (not required)
  • Passionate about community health

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse certification
  • Positive attitude
  • Passion for mental health
  • Ability to work nights

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Summary

Inpatient Behavioral Health. RN PRN Night shift. 7p-7a. some weekends and holidays required.

Job Description:

RN, Behavioral Health
Shift: PRN Night Shift (7p-7a)


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 Registered 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.

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