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Registered Nurse - Medical​/Psychiatric;

Job in Alton, Madison County, Illinois, 62002, USA
Listing for: Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Psychiatric Care & Support, Mental Health Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 - 95000 USD Yearly USD 75000.00 95000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Registered Nurse - Medical/Psychiatric (Full-Time)
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical Psychiatric Nurse (Med/Psych RN) to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to patients with both medical and psychiatric conditions, working with individuals who have complex health needs. The Med/Psych RN delivers patient-centered care while managing physical and mental health concerns simultaneously, collaborating with other healthcare team members to ensure care plans are effectively implemented and monitored.

This position requires 12-hour shifts, either from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize the nursing process, critical thinking, and professional judgment to provide comprehensive care for assigned patients with complex medical and psychiatric needs.
  • Assess patient needs, monitor vital signs, and gather patient histories to identify both medical and psychiatric issues.
  • Plan and delegate patient care tasks to ancillary personnel based on patient assessment.
  • Administer medications, including psychiatric and medical treatments, and monitor patient responses.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure integrated patient care.
  • Educate patients and families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
  • Advocate for patients to ensure access to appropriate medical and psychiatric services.
  • Participate in patient rounds and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions on treatment and care planning.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support during behavioral health events, promoting a safe and therapeutic environment.
  • Coordinate discharge planning, ensuring patient and family needs are met and communicating progress with the healthcare team.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following:

Educational Requirements
  • Associate degree from a professional nursing program (required)
  • BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program (preferred)
Certifications
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification
Desired Qualities
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach
  • Strong professional judgment
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
  • Ability to lift and move patients
Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision Insurance
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